Closed Bug 271811 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

Middle click link and new tab isn't the current tab

Categories

(Firefox :: Tabbed Browser, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

RESOLVED WORKSFORME

People

(Reporter: toontownaholic24, Assigned: bugs)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0

When you middle click a link to open the URL in a new tab, it opens the new tab,
but it doesn't change the tab to the tab that opened when you middle clicked the
link.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Middle click a link on a windows computer

Actual Results:  
The link opened in a new tab, but the new tab was not selected.

Expected Results:  
The link should open in a new tab, and select the new tab that opened, too.

Theme: Phoenity
Summary: Middle click link and new tab isn't the selected tab → Middle click link and new tab isn't the current tab
check your settings under Tools - Options - Advanced - Tabbed Browsing:

[x] select new tabs opened from links

If it was unselected, resolve this bug as WORKSFORME.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Status: RESOLVED → UNCONFIRMED
Resolution: FIXED → ---
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago20 years ago
Resolution: --- → WORKSFORME
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