Closed Bug 483252 Opened 16 years ago Closed 7 years ago

Add "Search in Google", "Look Up in Dictionary" in context menu

Categories

(Thunderbird :: Message Reader UI, enhancement)

Product:
Thunderbird
Component:
Message Reader UI
Platform:
x86
All
Type:
enhancement
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED WORKSFORME

People

(Reporter: morten.larsen, Unassigned)

References

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10_5_6; en-us) AppleWebKit/530.3+ (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0 Safari/528.16 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.1b3pre) Gecko/20090223 Thunderbird/3.0b2 Many Mac apps have some useful menu options in the right click menu of text windows: "Search in Google", "Search in "Spotlight", "Look Up in Dictionary" Feature request: To have the same items included in Thunderbird's menu when you right click a selected text. Reproducible: Always
Component: General → Message Reader UI
OS: Mac OS X → All
QA Contact: general → message-reader
"Look Up in Dictionary" can now be easily implemented, at least for OS X, since Bug 308471 is fixed. It already works on trunk if you mark a word and press Cmd-Ctrl-D. For other OS'es I don't know.
Depends on: 308471
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
See Also: → 1068084
Summary: Would be nice to have "Search in Google", "Look Up in Dictionary" in context menu → Add "Search in Google", "Look Up in Dictionary" in context menu
We already have" Search <your selectd search engine> for"
good point
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 7 years ago
Resolution: --- → WORKSFORME
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