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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Question for users of the Firefox browser
Date: Mon, 18 May 2015 13:32:48 +0000 (UTC)
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On 2015-05-17, Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, 17 May 2015 18:16:16 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:

[clicking the URL "text field" doesn't select the entire string, just
makes it active.]

>> > 1) Is this by design? Is this the normal behaviour?  
>> 
>> Yes.  That's how text widgets always work on Unix.
>
> Unfortunately not :(
>
> Chromium now selects the whole URL when you click in the address bar. I'm
> not sure when it started doing this but it was quite recently.

Bastards.

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