[rekonq] Re: Clear Button in URL bar

todd rme toddrme2178 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 17 17:17:16 CET 2010


On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 6:14 AM, Benjamin Poulain
<benjamin.poulain at nokia.com> wrote:
> On 11/17/2010 01:23 AM, ext Jon Ander Peñalba wrote:
>> 2010/11/16 Rohan Garg <rohangarg at ubuntu.com <mailto:rohangarg at ubuntu.com>>
>>
>>     Oh forgot to mention my idea :
>>     Display clear button when URL is still loading, but hide it once the
>>     url was loaded and show the RSS feed & bookmark buttons.
>>     Regards
>>     Rohan Garg
>>
>>
>> I don't think adding that button is a good idea. We already have a lot
>> of widgets in the url bar and if we add more it'll look too bloated.
>> Lets keep only the essential ones.
>
> I agree. I see the value of clear button with touch interface (even
> then, there sometime clutter the interface), but on desktop I never use
> them.
>
> cheers,
> Benjamin

I disagree completely, I use them all the time, and quite miss this
feature in rekonq.  In fact in firefox I have a plugin installed that
specifically adds this back.

-Todd


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