Bug 1554668 Comment 1 Edit History

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(In reply to vstepaniuk from comment #0)
> Close multiple tabs (Close tabs to the right / Close other tabs)

`browser.tabs.warnOnClose` which you put in your summary is about warning when about to close the window with multiple tabs open.

> The warning of closing multiple tabs should have appeared.

`browser.tabs.warnOnCloseOtherTabs` is the correct preference name, but it's apparently intentional that it doesn't do anything anymore.

(In reply to (Limited availability 5/20-5/24) Jared Wein [:jaws] (please needinfo? me) from comment #15)
> (In reply to Dão Gottwald [::dao] from comment #11)
> > I also wonder if we should just not prompt for close to right / close other
> > tabs, and remove browser.tabs.warnOnCloseOtherTabs...
> 
> Yeah, I think this is the better route.

Why does that preference still exist in a brand new profile, since it actually has no effect now?
(In reply to vstepaniuk from comment #0)
> Close multiple tabs (Close tabs to the right / Close other tabs)

`browser.tabs.warnOnClose` which you put in your summary is about warning when about to close the window with multiple tabs open.

> The warning of closing multiple tabs should have appeared.

`browser.tabs.warnOnCloseOtherTabs` is the correct preference name, but it's apparently intentional that it doesn't do anything anymore.

(In reply to (Limited availability 5/20-5/24) Jared Wein [:jaws] (please needinfo? me) from bug 1135303, comment 15)
> (In reply to Dão Gottwald [::dao] from bug 1135303, comment 11)
> > I also wonder if we should just not prompt for close to right / close other
> > tabs, and remove browser.tabs.warnOnCloseOtherTabs...
> 
> Yeah, I think this is the better route.

Why does that preference still exist in a brand new profile, since it actually has no effect now?

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