Re: bookmark behavior

[Christian Persch <chpe stud uni-saarland de>]

Hi,

On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 19:35, Robert McMeekin wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-05-10 at 10:41, Luis Gutierrez wrote:
> > While I love epiphany, and I use it everyday, I noticed that the
> > default behavior of the bookmarks was changed from opening a bookmark
> > on a tab, to opening it in a new window. That is, clicking on the
> > bookmark button in the toolbar, not the bookmarks menu. To me, this
> > basically renders the bookmark system useless. I do not want to open
> > in a new window, so I'm either stuck with copy-pasting the address, to
> > new tabs, or going for the for the bookmarks menu.
> 
> This happens to me as well in epiphany 1.2.5 which I *cough* built
> myself.  It's made me get in the habit of dragging links wherever I want
> them to go.  Repeat, you can make it open in whichever window you want
> by dragging the link to that window.  And this works with other GNOME
> applications as well.  I don't remember the exact behavior change, I've
> been dragging links for the last couple releases at least.

I'm sorry I misunderstood you; I thought you talked about bookmark
buttons on the bookmarks toolbar, but apparently you're really talking
about the bookmarks editor.

If you want to open a bookmark in a new tab from the editor, you have to
use the context menu.

Regards,
	Christian