But should Firefox set the rules or should Gnome? Ctrl-t in firefox works for XP and Vista, too.
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Robert Citek <[email protected]> wrote: > > When I use Firefox I often use Ctrl+t to open a new tab and then > browse to a new URL. Today, I happened to be in Nautilus, the Gnome > file manager under Ubuntu, and browsing through folders when I figured > I'd like a new tab. So I typed Ctrl+t and nothing happened, that is, > no new tab. So I typed Ctrl+t a few more times, thinking maybe my > keystrokes didn't register. Still no tab. At this point I clicked on > the File menu, figuring I'll create a new tab the long way, only to > discover that there is no option to create a new tab. So I go about > creating a new window with Ctrl-n and continue what I was trying to do > only to discover that the folder I have been wanting to move is no > longer where I thought it was. Then it dawns on me that Ctrl+t might > not mean what I think it means in Nautilus. So I clicked through the > menus looking for Ctrl+t and found it: Move to Trash. When I opened > my trash can, sure enough, there were about a dozen or so files and > folders, including the one I was wanting to move. There's something > to be said for consistency. > > Regards, > - Robert > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) Main page: http://www.cwelug.org To post: [email protected] To subscribe: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected] More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
