Rickles wrote: > Arnie Goetchius wrote: >> Rickles wrote: >>> OS is WinXP Pro SP3, patched/updated. >>> Browser is: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:6.0) Gecko/20110813 >>> Firefox/6.0 SeaMonkey/2.3 >>> Have been using SM for years (thanks, devs), only upgraded from v2.0.14 >>> to 2.3 as a full-install-overwrite last night. >>> >>> Home page: defined as a group of 4 tabs, all with the BBC (news, >>> currencies, 2 x weather). >>> >>> When browser opens, home group opens as normal. If Home Group is >>> already open and the Home button clicked, the focused-tab is overwritten >>> with the first of the replacement group tabs, and the remaining 3 are >>> added to what's there, so you end up with 7 tabs (3 pairs of duplicates >>> and one single). This repeats arithmetically each time you click Home. >>> If I close all but 1 tab and click Home, I end up with just the Home >>> group of tabs. It makes no difference whether any of the existing tabs >>> actually are still on the sites they originally opened up to (go >>> shopping at Amazon on one, Google maps on another, etc.) all but 1 >>> existing tab stay the same. That one is overwritten and 3 more added. >>> >>> My preference is for tab groups is to 'Replace existing tabs'. I have >>> toggled this setting to 'Add...', closed SM and started over, then >>> changed the setting back to 'Replace...', then restarted SM again but >>> still the same. >>> >>> Add-on Compat. Reporter 0.8.7 is installed. I have 2 add-ons relating >>> to tabs: IE Tab Plus and SeaTab X. Both are as current a version as can >>> be had; Reporter says IE Tab Plus isn't any good, but SeaTab X is OK. >>> I've disabled both and restarted SM, still same behavior. Three other >>> add-ons are reported by Compat. Reporter as no good with SM 2.3, but >>> disabling them didn't change anything, either. Other than this one >>> issue, so far 2.3 appears stable. >>> >>> Thoughts? >> >> That behavior really sucks. It occurs in 2.1 and above but not in 2.0.14 >> or before. The bug is documented at >> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=369440 and again in >> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=612707 by me. Philip Chee >> said he caused the problem when he was working on activating the middle >> click button on the mouse but nothing is being done (AFAIK) to fix it. >> >> I'm sticking with 2.0.14 until this is fixed so that clicking Home will >> 'Replace existing tabs' with the Home Group of tabs and not just add the >> tabs as is now the case. > Glad to see it's not a fault in my profile or add-on clash issue, but > it's been 4-1/2 years on the go without resolution or even a bit more > investigation?? Once I get signed up to BugZilla I'll vote and add my > confirmation/description. Maybe it'll help.
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