** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image
Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
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Title:
[webapp-container] Outside links don't always
** Changed in: webapps-sprint
Status: In Progress => Fix Released
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Title:
[webapp-container] Outside links don't always open in overlay
This bug was fixed in the package webbrowser-app -
0.23+16.04.20160405-0ubuntu1
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webbrowser-app (0.23+16.04.20160405-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium
* Add --open-external-url-in-overlay option to allow externals urls
(not part of patterns) are opened in overlays instead of
** Also affects: canonical-devices-system-image
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image
Status: New => Fix Committed
** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in:
** Changed in: webbrowser-app (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: webapps-sprint
Importance: Undecided => Medium
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** Branch linked: lp:~abreu-alexandre/webbrowser-app/command-line-
option-external-urls-in-overlay
** Changed in: webapps-sprint
Status: New => In Progress
** Changed in: webbrowser-app (Ubuntu)
Status: New => In Progress
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** Also affects: webapps-sprint
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: webapps-sprint
Milestone: None => sprint-19
** Changed in: webapps-sprint
Assignee: (unassigned) => Alexandre Abreu (abreu-alexandre)
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By that logic, _blank should open in Browser and non-blank should be in
an overlay, right? Since an "in browser view" is closest to an overlay.
But that's the opposite of what happens today.
As a webapp author, I don't have control of which the web site uses
though. In my concrete case, I have
not really no, the intent behind the link is not the same in the two
cases, as expressed by the target="_blank" for which the intended
behavior is not the same as an "in browser view" navigation to a new
url,
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Well that question doesn't quite accurately capture the current scenario
with "as it is the case now". Currently we have some external URLs
opening in an overlay and some in the Browser app, depending on how the
link is constructed by the webpage author.
But I agree with the question's premise
Adding design to the discussion to answer the question:
should all the urls external to a webapp be opened as an overlay or in
the default browser (as it is the case now)
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It is not a bug it is the intended behavior, the decision to change the
behavior to open an overlay in all the highlighted situations does not
seem as obvious to me since the websites intent is slightly different in
the two cases.
A command line option might be a good intermediate solution until
** Changed in: webbrowser-app (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Alexandre Abreu (abreu-alexandre)
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Title:
[webapp-container] Outside links
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