Some usability ideas for Ubuntu

Bogdan Agica bogdan.a at plutohome.com
Fri Mar 17 08:22:54 UTC 2006


Michael T. Richter wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-17-03 at 00:09 +0000, Tristan Wibberley wrote:

>> In 
>> Firefox on Linux, clicking on the favicon next to the address selects 
>> the address (without diddling the X Windows cut buffer).
> 
> It does?  When I move my cursor over the icon next to the address field, 
> I get a hand icon.  Clicking on it does absolutely nothing.  Would you 
> care to explain what I'm supposed to see so I can make the appropriate 
> bug report?  (Try testing it on your system to make absolutely certain 
> you're correct first, of course.)
> 
He was probably referring to middle-clicking the favicon. The special 
text copy-paste feature of X needs the middle button for pasting. Very 
neat, when you get used to it.

-- 
Kramer




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