[PATCH] Konqueror: website icon in icons visible with close buttons

Friedrich W. H. Kossebau Friedrich.W.H at kossebau.de
Sat Jun 17 20:37:58 BST 2006


Am Samstag, 17. Juni 2006 21:34, schrieb Andras Mantia:
> On Saturday 17 June 2006 21:55, Bram Schoenmakers wrote:
> > This patch will make
> > the website icon always visible, unless the mouse is hovering the
> > icon, then it shows a close button.
>
> This was the "original" behavior when the close buttons were introduced,
> but I think Stephan Beiner was the one who changed to the current
> behavior as it is not so good usability wise (you don't know it is
> possible to close there, and as you don't always see the buttons it is
> easy to close a tab by mistake by clicking on the website icon). IIRC
> there is a "hidden" configuration option to change the behavior, but I
> don't remember how it is called.
>  Personally I don't have problem with such a behavior and I like it in
> KDevelop, but that is nothing, but a personal preference.

So could this be perhaps a global setting? Why is this different in all apps? 
Please give tabs some consistency...

Regards
Friedrich




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