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On 05/17/2015 02:54 PM, Mick wrote: |
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>> Chromium now selects the whole URL when you click in the address bar. I'm |
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>> not sure when it started doing this but it was quite recently. |
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> This is not a problem at all, because this address bar auto-highlighting in |
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> Chromium does not take over the system clipboard. When I click once it |
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> selects the whole address and I can delete it, before I middle click to insert |
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> whatever was in the clipboard. |
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> As has already been commented, this won't work with FF, which replaces the |
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> clipboard when I necessarily double click to select the content of the address |
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> bar. |
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I didn't even know Firefox had this behaviour when clicking the address |
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bar, because it's something I never do. |
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I usually use Alt+D on the keyboard, it moves the caret to the location |
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bar and highlights its text, and I just checked, it doesn't touch the |
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clipboard. |
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Dan |
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