Re: Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread The Wanderer
On 2022-06-28 at 16:53, gene heskett wrote: > On 6/28/22 09:47, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > >> I'm interested in two details of firefox-esr behaviour. >> >> (1) The usual result of a click of the mouse pointer in a >> graphical text editor is a setting of the insertion point. >> Dragging the poin

Re: Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread gene heskett
On 6/28/22 09:47, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: I'm interested in two details of firefox-esr behaviour. (1) The usual result of a click of the mouse pointer in a graphical text editor is a setting of the insertion point. Dragging the pointer selects an extent. A click of the pointer in the address

Re: Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread tomas
On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 08:01:15PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > ... > > Phew. Feels better now :-) > > Breathe slowly and not too deeply. > > Find your inner self. That one's on vacation. You can't have everything ;-D > All is well. Really. fvwm is still

Re: Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On 6/28/2022 11:04 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: Sadly, Firefox and Chrome no longer behave like regular X applications. They're written by and for Microsoft Windows users, and they behave the way an MS Windows user expects. The concept that anyone would want the original behavior, or that an option

Re: Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > ... > Phew. Feels better now :-) Breathe slowly and not too deeply. Find your inner self. All is well. Really. fvwm is still alive. Have a nice day :) Thomas

Re: Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread piorunz
On 28/06/2022 18:20, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: If some applications developer thinks (s)he's smarter than me, all is well. Quite possible. But if (s)he thinks her application is smarter than me... well. That's an insult I take personally. Let us know link to your firefox fork where you fixed all

Re: Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread tomas
On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 12:13:09PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 05:40:31PM +0200, local10 wrote: > > Jun 28, 2022, 13:28 by pe...@easthope.ca: > > > > > (2) Is there a simple configuration so that the "Find in page" bar is > > > always present at the bottom of the window?

Re: Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 05:40:31PM +0200, local10 wrote: > Jun 28, 2022, 13:28 by pe...@easthope.ca: > > > (2) Is there a simple configuration so that the "Find in page" bar is > > always present at the bottom of the window? Present when firefox > > opens and remaining present until quiting. >

Re: Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread local10
Jun 28, 2022, 13:28 by pe...@easthope.ca: > (2) Is there a simple configuration so that the "Find in page" bar is > always present at the bottom of the window? Present when firefox > opens and remaining present until quiting. > Go to about:config and try setting "browser.urlbar.clickSelectsAl

Re: Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 10:55:13AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > > A second click? > > That shouldn't be necessary. In my environment (albeit with a much older > version of Firefox, so probably using an older GTK as well), a single > click in the address bar sets the insertion point without selecti

Re: Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread The Wanderer
On 2022-06-28 at 10:47, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 28 Jun 2022 at 06:28:06 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > >> I'm interested in two details of firefox-esr behaviour. >> >> (1) The usual result of a click of the mouse pointer in a graphical >> text editor is a setting of the insertion poin

Re: Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread David Wright
On Tue 28 Jun 2022 at 06:28:06 (-0700), pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > I'm interested in two details of firefox-esr behaviour. > > (1) The usual result of a click of the mouse pointer in a graphical > text editor is a setting of the insertion point. Dragging the pointer > selects an extent. > > A

Customizing firefox-esr.

2022-06-28 Thread peter
I'm interested in two details of firefox-esr behaviour. (1) The usual result of a click of the mouse pointer in a graphical text editor is a setting of the insertion point. Dragging the pointer selects an extent. A click of the pointer in the address bar of firefox selects the complete URL. D