On Fri, 08 Apr 2011 19:31:29 -0700, NoOp wrote: > On 04/08/2011 06:43 PM, WLS wrote: >> NoOp wrote: >>> Ok, who's bright idea was this? >>> >>> Right clicking a link in >>> 2.1b2 brings up: >>> o Open Link in a New Window >>> o Open Link in a New Tab >>> >>> 2.1b3 brings up: >>> o Open Link in a New Tab >>> o Open Link in a New Window >>> >>> Who's idea was this? I must have opened about 10 new windows (instead of >>> tabs) this morning before figuring out the change. Still having trouble >>> adjusting... muscle memory is set& I have to pause after right-clicking >>> any link. >> >> I think it is an improvement and I believe consistent with the change in >> Firefox 4.0.
This is the SeaMonkey copy of the Firefox "Promote tabs over windows" bug. Since opening a tab is more often used that opening a new window, putting the tab item first leads to shorter mouse movements and an incremental amount of time saved. > The first thing I did after installing FF4 was to put the tabs back on > the bottom where (IMO) they belong. You see, when you work with tabs on > a regular basis it makes no sense at all to have to move the mouse above > the URI/URL/Address bar to select a tab. The tab/window area is the main > workspace. Again; who's bright idea was that? Google Chrome started the trend. Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
