On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 05:21, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 21:46:23 +1300, Joe Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 21:30, Joe Skinner wrote: > > > On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 20:08, Andreas Bernauer wrote: > > > > Hi Joe, > > > > > > > > Joe Skinner wrote: > > > > > Hi I am having problems with gettting konqueror open a url in > > > > > a new tab rather than creating a new instance of itself when > > > > > called from another application. > > > > > > > > For me, this sounds like a kde(/konqueror) specific thing, but > > > > I am not an expert. > > > > > > > > > As these things work fine when run under the kde window > > > > > manager I am wondering what I am not doing that stops them > > > > > from working under ion. > > > > > > > > Did you try it with other window managers like sawfish or fvwm? > > > > > > I have tried this in the native kde window manager as well as > > > xfce4 where it seems to work perfectly. > > > > I have now also tested it with fluxbox and the odd results only > > seem to appear with ion. > > You want a new konqueror to appear in a a new tab - internal to > konqueror - as appose to a new konqueror window being 'tabbed' with > existing ones (i.e. window manager tabs)? And this behaviour differs > depending on your WM?
Yes. As far as I can see konqueror is interpretting that a seperate split is another virual display and therefore starting a new instance of konqueror. > > As an aside, why do you prefer konqueror's internal tabbing to ion's > external? two big reasons. 1 using the internal konqueror tabs gives status information on the page [EMAIL PROTECTED] loaded, 2 creating a new ion tab tends to take the focus away from the current page which isn't what I want most of the time. Joe. -- Joseph Skinner email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] There's no such thing as a wizard who minds his own business - Berengis the Black Court Mage to the Earls Caeline
