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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20110319/003457.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20110319/003457.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3f2dbc169 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20110319/003457.html @@ -0,0 +1,119 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> + <HEAD> + <TITLE> [Mageia-dev] Firefox prefs: insertRelatedAfterCurrent + </TITLE> + <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > + <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20Firefox%20prefs%3A%20insertRelatedAfterCurrent&In-Reply-To=%3C4D8499C8.8090602%40laposte.net%3E"> + <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow"> + <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="003458.html"> + <LINK REL="Next" HREF="003459.html"> + </HEAD> + <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> + <H1>[Mageia-dev] Firefox prefs: insertRelatedAfterCurrent</H1> + <B>andre999</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20Firefox%20prefs%3A%20insertRelatedAfterCurrent&In-Reply-To=%3C4D8499C8.8090602%40laposte.net%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-dev] Firefox prefs: insertRelatedAfterCurrent">andr55 at laposte.net + </A><BR> + <I>Sat Mar 19 12:55:52 CET 2011</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="003458.html">[Mageia-dev] texlive-texmf huge file +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="003459.html">[Mageia-dev] removing packages from svn +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#3457">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#3457">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#3457">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#3457">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>Colin Guthrie a écrit : +><i> +</I>><i> 'Twas brillig, and Ahmad Samir at 06/03/11 02:50 did gyre and gimble: +</I>>><i> On 6 March 2011 04:24, Hoyt Duff<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">hoytduff at gmail.com</A>> wrote: +</I>>>><i> I've always set mine to false. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> When they open adjacent to the current tab (true) that always seems +</I>>>><i> like reverse order when reading a book. For example, click on the +</I>>>><i> links in a page that are page1, page2, page3 and so on in order. With +</I>>>><i> 'true', the tabs show the pages in reverse order. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> -- +</I>>>><i> Hoyt +</I>>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> When you have more tabs than the width of the screen, i.e. some tabs +</I>>><i> are hidden and you have to click the right/left arrow on the tab bar +</I>>><i> to see all the tabs, that's where this option is very effective. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> And on the internet you're not reading a book; for example I have 20+ +</I>>><i> tabs of bug report open, when I middle click a link from any report (a +</I>>><i> link to another bug, an upstream bug, a mailing list discussion), it +</I>>><i> opens next to it, not at the end of the stack. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> The point here is not just the personal preference of each user, we're +</I>>><i> not hardcoding the pref, the user can flip it any time he wants to do +</I>>><i> so; but the fact that this is an upstream feature that was turned off +</I>>><i> because the guy who submitted firefox in mdv at the time this pref was +</I>>><i> shipped by upstream "didn't like it"; the point is others may like it +</I>>><i> / find it useful. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> IMHO, that upstream default should be shipped as it. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I find myself in the same scenario quite regularly too (20+ tabs) and +</I>><i> find having the new tab at least quite close to the current one a +</I>><i> massive usability improvement. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> It's also interesting to see the "reverse order argument" mentioned +</I>><i> previously doesn't always apply. There are some heuristics in there as +</I>><i> to whether it should be opened immediately to the right of the current +</I>><i> tab or after the other tabs that have been opened recently. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Col +</I> +Yes, please use the upstream default. +Generally, I think we should try to conform to upstream, if we don't +have a good reason to do otherwise. + +I have an optional module to give that behavior in the previous version. +(I use the seamonkey suite; the navigator side is essentially identical.) +Nice to see that it becomes the default behavior. + +How it works is the first tab opened is immediately to the right. +If another tab is opened without changing tabs, it is inserted to the +right of the last tab opened. +I also find this behavior essential (right now I have 30 tabs open). +(I use the tab menu module to quickly see the titles of open tabs, which +also gives me the count.) + +-- +André +</PRE> + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="003458.html">[Mageia-dev] texlive-texmf huge file +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="003459.html">[Mageia-dev] removing packages from svn +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#3457">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#3457">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#3457">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#3457">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |