On 2007/08/08 10:04 (GMT+1200) Matthew Cruickshank apparently typed: > Rob Kirton wrote:
>> I contacted the Firefox development team prior to release 2 and suggested >> exactly what you have suggested, i.e. give the users an obvious prompt to >> re-size text i.e. in the default browser menu. It saves on both the users >> having to discover and remeber specialist key strokes and also save the web >> developer having to supply for each page. >> I was informed that they had a "far better idea" in the pipeline. I'm >> not holding my breath... > Perhaps they were hinting at the full page zoom. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4821 is full page zoom, getting heavy attention in hopes it will be part of Gecko 1.9. More likely it was this 7 year old enhancement request: "feature to zoom so that majority of text on a page is user's default size" https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31961 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108391 was since fixed, might have been part of what was referred to. There are a lot of really old enhancement request bugs open that would make Gecko friendlier, among them: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24846 7.5 years https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45848 7 years https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217523 4 years https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=259856 3 years https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86194 tracks various user power enhancements. -- " It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible." George Washington Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 Felix Miata *** http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/ ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *******************************************************************
