[Bug 852763] Re: Position in app list not remembered when navigating back from More Info screen

[Matthew Paul Thomas]

** Description changed:

- To reproduce: Scroll through a list of apps, click on one, and press More Info, then press the back button.
+ software-center 4.1.23.2, Ubuntu 11.10 beta
+ 
+ 1. From the home screen, search for "photo".
+ 2. Scroll through the list of apps, click on one, and press More Info, then press the back button.
+ 
  What you expected to happen: Be returned to the same position in the list I was at before.
  What happened instead: I was returned to the top of the list.
  
- ProblemType: Bug
- DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
- Package: software-center 4.1.23.2
- ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
- Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic i686
- NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
- ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
- Architecture: i386
- Date: Sat Sep 17 15:34:42 2011
- InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20110909)
- PackageArchitecture: all
- ProcEnviron:
-  LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
- SourcePackage: software-center
- UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-13 (4 days ago)
+ See also bug 828887, about the "Installed" screen.

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Description changed:

  software-center 4.1.23.2, Ubuntu 11.10 beta
  
  1. From the home screen, search for "photo".
  2. Scroll through the list of apps, click on one, and press More Info, then press the back button.
  
  What you expected to happen: Be returned to the same position in the list I was at before.
  What happened instead: I was returned to the top of the list.
  
+ <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareCenter#navigation-back-forward>: "Each
+ item in the history should remember its scroll position ... These
+ attributes should persist if you return to the screen using Back/Forward
+ navigation, but not if you navigate to the screen any other way."
+ 
  See also bug 828887, about the "Installed" screen.

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Title:
  Position in app list not remembered when navigating back from More
  Info screen

Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  software-center 4.1.23.2, Ubuntu 11.10 beta

  1. From the home screen, search for "photo".
  2. Scroll through the list of apps, click on one, and press More Info, then press the back button.

  What you expected to happen: Be returned to the same position in the list I was at before.
  What happened instead: I was returned to the top of the list.

  <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareCenter#navigation-back-forward>:
  "Each item in the history should remember its scroll position ...
  These attributes should persist if you return to the screen using
  Back/Forward navigation, but not if you navigate to the screen any
  other way."

  See also bug 828887, about the "Installed" screen.

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