[Bug 868524] Re: Unity easier way to create new instance from launcher without middle mouse button

2011-11-18 Thread Reece H. Dunn
@Someone: I was replying to Omer Akram's "you can report invidual bug for apps you think should have this in their quicklist.", not your suggestion. Sorry for not making that clear. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. http

[Bug 868524] Re: Unity easier way to create new instance from launcher without middle mouse button

2011-11-18 Thread Someone
In reply to Reece, that's again not what this defect report is about. I don't expect you to manually check each and every application and add an entry to open a new instance... I simply request to leverage an existing functionality in Unity to make it more comfortable. It is already possible to o

[Bug 868524] Re: Unity easier way to create new instance from launcher without middle mouse button

2011-11-14 Thread Reece H. Dunn
Do you really want us to raise a bug for every application where we want a "launch/open new instance" option (gvim, gedit, firefox, nautilus, ...)? That would end up being hundreds of bugs, not counting duplicates. Also, what about custom applications that are pinned to the launcher (e.g. Firefox

[Bug 868524] Re: Unity easier way to create new instance from launcher without middle mouse button

2011-10-20 Thread Someone
Yes, but I think it's logical to also have shift+leftclick on an icon do the same (open a new instance) Maybe also changing the entry that shows the application name on the quicklist (right click menu) to open a new instance cause as it stands this entry is useless. -- You received this bug n

[Bug 868524] Re: Unity easier way to create new instance from launcher without middle mouse button

2011-10-18 Thread Omer Akram
the shortcut is there.. super+shift+number -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868524 Title: Unity easier way to create new instance from launcher without middle mouse button To manage

[Bug 868524] Re: Unity easier way to create new instance from launcher without middle mouse button

2011-10-18 Thread Someone
I can't understand your logic. In nearly every single system I've seen it's up to the application itself to prevent multiple instances or handle them correctly (e.g. open a new tab) You can already open a new instance of the application by just selecting it in the Dash again or using the shortcut

[Bug 868524] Re: Unity easier way to create new instance from launcher without middle mouse button

2011-10-17 Thread Omer Akram
this has been discussed in the past and the answer from design was "No" there are many app where opening a new instance does not work at all and it seems there is no way to programatically know if a new instance of an app can be launched so implementing this would cause problems. you can report inv

[Bug 868524] Re: Unity easier way to create new instance from launcher without middle mouse button

2011-10-16 Thread Someone
** Also affects: unity Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868524 Title: Unity easier way to create new instance from launcher without middle

[Bug 868524] Re: Unity easier way to create new instance from launcher without middle mouse button

2011-10-05 Thread Someone
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