On Fri, 29 Apr 2005 11:43:27 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> Tony van der Hoff wrote:
>
>> Steve <no-one@here.now> wrote in message
>> <pan.2005.04.29.10.03.36.82366@here.now>
>>
>>> I couldn't find an answer at the Firefox site.
>>>
>>> In the Win version,clicking on/in the URL area
>>> highlights/selects the whole text so typing in a new
>>> URL replaces the whole lot. I can't find a way
>>> to make the Linux version do the same thing.
>>>
>>> Any ideas, please?
>>
>> Double-click in the URL area?
Yes, that does it.
>
> ...Or use the accelerators which are quicker. CTRL+L for address bar, CTRL+W
> to close tab, ALT+<Number> to navigate between tabs. All of this is much
> faster than the mouse. Speaking of which, consider mouse gestures too.
I guess you mean 'ckick and drag' to highlight a section of text? I've
been doing that, but some URLs get veeeeery looooong :-)
Thanks both - the difference between versions strikes me as odd, though.
Cheers,
Steve
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