Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. wrote:
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> > Ian Hickson wrote:
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> > On Sat, 23 Jun 2001, JTK wrote:
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> > > I don't want to put anything in [the sidebar]. Well, "History", but
> > >I'm sure that's RSN, right?
> >
> > As was mentioned multiple times by multiple people when you LAST
> > brought this up, Mozilla already has a history sidebar.
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> > > It can display RDFs from your favorite sites (sometimes called
> > > tickers), bookmarks, java apps, what have you.
> >
> > >Yay. Tell me Savior, how much XUL or Javascript or whatever do I
> > >have to write to put something in there?
>
> > >One line of JavaScript (which you can even place in the location bar
> > >if you don't want to create a file). Since you are an intelligent man,
> > >you shall surely be able to find what this line of JavaScript is
> > >without too much trouble.
>
> > >Two words Jesus: Nobody cares about some stupid 'sidebar' that
> > >they're never going to be able to figure out how to "add stuff to"
> > >
> > >If nobody means me, then you are correct that I care about the
> > >sidebar. If you don't want it, turn it off (hit F9). Problem solved.
> > >
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> ahh! but remember if you turn off the sidebar there is no easy way to
> get to inbox folders or newsgroups. you "must" go to menu bar and locate
> the command to go to next folder or newsgroup or memorize the command to
> do; but doing that doesn't easily allow for skip or reading out of order.
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> Unlike Communicator which has a Location Bar in which you click on a
> button on left side just above the window that subjects of emails
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> There has been some talk back and forth on Bugzilla about it off and on
> for 6 months or more since I subbmitted and RFE Bug in Bugzilla.
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> Think they've decided to to complicated to implement
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> see below:
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> If it's "fixed", don't "break it"!
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Not sure what you're talking of, but in mail/news, if i have the sidebar
deactivated, I still see the third pane with mail/news folders but not
the sidebar filled with my normal stuff (cnn, bookmarks, buddy list,
stuff i don't need while doing mail/news, etc.).
--
Albert
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