With firefox, you simply need to select the url and drag-and-drop it into the tab bar... I think that this would be the best way to handle it...
Aurelien On Sep 5, 11:02 am, "Aaron B. Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I prefer the idea of the context-menu knowing when it's selected a > URL, rather than the new-tab button. Many users already know that they > can right-click a link to see the option to open it in a new tab -- > doing the same for an unlinked address would be pretty cool too. > > There's also the possibility of using the middle-click functionality > for new tabs too... > -- > Aaron > > On Sep 5, 5:53 am, eleifsp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Why now one-up it and have it so that if Chrome recognizes that you > > have a URL highlighted, right-clicking will give you the options "go > > there" and "go there in new tab"? That sounds more Googley. > > > On Sep 4, 11:15 pm, Bob Oliver Bigellow XLII <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I know this will probably get lost in the shuffle... but it's the type > > > of added touch I normally expect from Google that I think would be a > > > nice feature (without taking up any additional screen real estate.) > > > > Sometimes I end up copying and pasting a URL into the browser. Most > > > of the time I don't want to paste the URL into the currently opened > > > tab, so I end up creating a new tab THEN pasting the URL. Certainly, > > > two steps isn't something to be too concerned about. However, I think > > > there is a nifty way this could be made into one step using the > > > existing interface. > > > > It would be nice if the [+] (new tab) button had a right-click context > > > menu. This menu could have a "Paste into new tab and go" option. So, > > > pasting a URL into the new tab button in this way could open a new tab > > > and automatically go to the address in the clipboard. > > > > Now, I know this is still not exactly "one step"... but, it is fewer > > > steps than clicking the new tab button, then right-clicking in the > > > address bar, then choosing "Paste and go"... it is also less clumsy > > > than clicking the new tab button and hitting CTRL-V then hitting > > > enter. (This involves hopping between the keyboard and the mouse.) > > > > Another quick method available to keyboard addicts is CTRL-T and CTRL- > > > V and then enter... but, I really think this is a nice solution for > > > those who are mouse addicts in certain scenarios. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Chromium-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
