Re: [Evolution] Open links in the background?

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Tue, 2021-12-14 at 09:16 +0100, Milan Crha via evolution-list wrote:
> On Mon, 2021-12-13 at 23:28 -0700, Tim Folger via evolution-list
> wrote:
> > But when I click a link in Evolution the desktop focus shifts to
> > the
> > browser instead of remaining with Evolution.
>
>         Hi,
> I'm also not happy with that behavior, though I've been told, long
> time
> ago, that it had been requested by the designers or someone, thus the
> browsers follow it (or it's something lower in the stack, it can be a
> desktop environment behavior).
>
> What Thunderbird does differently I do not know, though when I click
> on
> a link in the Thunderbird 91.3.0, it passes the link to the opened
> Firefox and focuses the Firefox window, thus I cannot confirm your
> observation with the Thunderbird.

That's not what happens here. If I click on a link, the page opens in a
new browser tab and Evolution doesn't lose focus. I'm running
KDE/Plasma (under Fedora), so this may be a Gnome issue.

poc