Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 11/13/06, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> BTW: That won't work. Suppose a user knows, that mozilla-launcher >> does a openURL remote command and because of that knowledge, he >> makes use of it. >> >> Ie. he calls "firefox http://site/,new-tab"; to have http://site/ >> opened in a new tab. With your patch, this will no longer work. > > True, but you can't have it both ways.
But I want to ;) > Either ',' characters are a > part of the URL, or they are not. And your idea of dumping > mozilla-launcher altogether will also break this case as well. This case: Yes, you're right. But I see this as an advantage, as users would use the original firefox script as shipped by mozilla.com and might find a lot more documentation. For example, "-remote openURL()" would work as documented on mozilla.com (or does it already work like documented there, thanks to some "magic" in mozilla-launcher?). > The defined way of doing this > would be "MOZILLA_NEWTYPE=new-tab firefox http://site/";. That's a Gentoo-ism, isn't it? Alexander Skwar -- I'd put my money where my mouth is, but my mouth keeps moving. -- Larry Wall in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
