[rekonq] Right click menu
Andrea Diamantini
adjam7 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 2 22:05:07 CEST 2009
On Wednesday 02 September 2009 21:57:35 Emmanuel Surleau wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Now that 4.3.1 is out AND that I found the reason why right-clicking on a
> text element crashed rekonq, I can play with the latest and greatest
> rekonq again. And it's getting pretty good, especially now that
> right-clicking on bookmarks works properly. Keep up the good work, people!
>
> However, all is not perfect, especially when navigating primarily with the
> mouse. I have a few thoughts on how the right-click menu could be
> improved in this respect, and I'm curious to know what you guys think about
> it.
>
> First off, 'Back-with-history' as it is now in the right click menu, is not
> the best solution, in my opinion. 90% of the time, users want to go back
> to the last page visited. I think having to go all the way up to the
> menubar for the last 10% is an acceptable trade-off, in return for not
> having to move the mouse more than a few pixels when right-clicking and
> hitting 'back'. So I vote to have a simple 'back' with no history
> (additionally, it would make it consistent with 'forward' which has no
> history).
>
> Secondly, right-clicking on a text element selects this text immediately
> and lets you copy it (fine). But you lose all the functionality from the
> "normal" right click menu (bad, since most of the area of a standard
> webpage is well, text). I would suggest having at least
> back/forward/reload just below 'copy'. Maybe move the 'Search with...'
> items in a submenu.
>
> Thoughts?
Seems all good! I'll implement it ASAP (I'm working hard these days)..
Cheers,
PS: and we'll provide also a check on Search Engine extant ;)
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