Having this implemented would be awesome. On 17 January 2012 11:06, Adam Dingle <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd love to see this. Long pressing on a forward/back button to open a > history list is also common other platforms (e.g. it works on Safari on an > iPad) so it should be familiar to many users. Thanks for offering to run > this past the design team and to make this happen for 3.4. > > adam > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 2:19 AM, Xan Lopez <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi there, >> >> I spent some time today going through the other two major browsers >> (Chrome and Firefox), and at first it seemed like they did not support this >> feature either. Turns out they do, but you have to long-press the >> back/forward buttons to get the history dropdown. Someone even suggested >> this for epiphany some time ago: >> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649368 >> >> I think this would be a reasonable thing to do now given our current UI, >> so I'll run it through the design team and if they agree I have no problem >> getting it done before 3.4. >> >> Opinions? >> >> Xan >> >> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 7:49 PM, Adam Dingle <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I installed Epiphany 3.3.3 today and was disappointed to find that the >>> history dropdown buttons on the toolbar are gone. They apparently vanished >>> here: >>> >>> http://git.gnome.org/browse/**epiphany/commit/?id=** >>> ebbb1c48197f53b98575b0cb4f6d9f**a1e4535abc<http://git.gnome.org/browse/epiphany/commit/?id=ebbb1c48197f53b98575b0cb4f6d9fa1e4535abc> >>> >>> I used these buttons all the time, especially the one for going back. >>> When surfing through Web pages, I often follow a false lead or tangent for >>> a few pages, then want to jump back a few pages to where I was before. >>> Furthermore, some evil Web pages won't let you go back, and a multi-page >>> back button is extremely useful for jumping back past these. >>> >>> Questions: >>> >>> 1. I know that Epiphany is evolving toward a new design ( >>> http://live.gnome.org/Design/**Apps/Web<http://live.gnome.org/Design/Apps/Web>). >>> In the new design will there be some way to jump back a few pages? >>> >>> 2. In general, before we remove features that existing Epiphany users >>> may use and love, could we discuss the proposed changes on this mailing >>> list? >>> >>> adam >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> epiphany-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/**listinfo/epiphany-list<http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/epiphany-list> >>> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > epiphany-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/epiphany-list > >
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