Bug#472386: epiphany-browser: Location box no longer empty when home page loaded in new tab

[Josselin Mouette]

Le dimanche 20 avril 2008 à 18:56 +0200, Moray Allan a écrit :
> Le dimanche 20 avril 2008 à 16:51 +0200, Josselin Mouette a écrit :
> > There is a better way to do that: just middle-click on the "new tab"
> > button. It will open the new tab with the URL in the clipboard, and is
> > one click less.
> 
> I don't have a new tab button, except in the menu; I use control-T to
> get a new tab....

You can add such a button by editing the toolbar.

> Watching myself more carefully, I noticed that I sometimes also paste
> bug numbers this way then add bugs.debian.org/ in front: I'm not only
> pasting valid URLs.

Why not using smart bookmarks for that? Since 2.22, by pasting the bug
number in the smart bookmark area, you get a new tab with the bug opened
in a single operation.

> > This is also more consistent, because you don’t get a page loaded
> > without the correponding address in the URL bar. I think this is
> > intentional, as there are better ways to achieve what you are doing with
> > it in the old behavior.
> 
> So why does opening a new window give the old behaviour, i.e. an empty
> URL bar?

I don't know, but in this case it certainly makes sense to ask for
clarifications upstream.
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