This thread is massive. Having been the one who wrote the majority of the Omnibox code on Linux, I can promise you that this debate has already happened about 15 times previously. I'm not sure there is any more information here, we've already decided how we want things to work.
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Amanda Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > > Oops, didn't see how long the thread was :-). > > On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 7:10 PM, Amanda Walker<[email protected]> wrote: >> Safari does not. Single click sets the text caret where you click. >> >> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 4:56 PM, Peter Kasting<[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Adam Barth <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 12:07 PM, JT Olds<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > 1) on a single click to the omnibox, the cursor should be placed. The >>>> > contents of the omnibox should not be selected. >>>> >>>> We violate this convention on Windows too. >>> >>> Yep, and so does every other browser in the universe. There's a convention >>> that a single click in a browser's address bar selects all, so to speak. >>> PK >>> >> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> "Portability is generally the result of advance planning rather than trench >> warfare involving #ifdef" -- Henry Spencer (1992) >> > > > > -- > "Portability is generally the result of advance planning rather than trench > warfare involving #ifdef" -- Henry Spencer (1992) > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Developers mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
