[X4U] Safari tabs-any way to open home page on new tab?

Vince Lewis vplewis at mac.com
Mon May 30 09:12:23 PDT 2005


On May 29, 2005, at 1:02 PM, Eugene wrote:

> On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 01:29:14PM CDT, Vince Lewis  
> <vplewis at mac.com> wrote:
> : On May 28, 2005, at 10:39 PM, Allan Hise wrote:
> : >
> : >That's true, but I think what drives the OP crazy (and me
> : >too) is that even though I have a home page set as you
> : >suggested, only the  initial tab loads it. Subsequent tabs
> : >come up empty. I would really like to hit command-T and have
> : >the new tab pop up my home page, instead of a blank page.
> : >Firefox is the same... If there is a way in either browser
> : >to make that work, I would be quite happy.
> :
> : Can't help you with that. As far as I can tell, cmd-t is set to open
> : as a blank page, which I agree is completely useless. In fact, I
> : can't think of any reason for wanting a blank page (at least in a
> : read-only browser like Safari) in the first place. Maybe we should
> : all file bug reports if we think this is incorrect behavior.
>
> I think the behavior is correct.  I'm an avid tabbed browser
> user.  And when I open a new tab, I immediately enter some URL.
> I do not want to waste time on a new tab and wait for it to
> auto-open some other URL, especially when the remote site is
> slow or the local network is slow.
>
>
> -- 
> Eugene
> http://www.coxar.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/

I think the correct solution is a switch in the Prefs pane. I  
suggested the bug report since it has an option for behavior  
reporting as well as outright bug reporting.

ciao,
Vince
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