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→Pro: C-w may, and S-C-w does close window; the app, only incidentally
(create page, as per request from Ben Goodget at https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=236721#c51) |
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===Pro=== | ===Pro=== | ||
* Inconsistency: Close tab button and Ctrl-W are currently inconsistent ("close tab button" keeps app open, ctrl-W closes the | * Inconsistency: Close tab button and Ctrl-W are currently inconsistent ("close tab button" keeps app open, ctrl-W closes the (possibly last) window). Also in the same way, currently inconsistent with right click on tab -> "Close tab" (which cannot close the app). | ||
* There's already a keyboard shortcut for closing the | * There's already a keyboard shortcut for closing the window (SHIFT+CTRL+W). | ||
* Surprise: The current behaviour is often surprising - "Whoa! Where did my browser window just go?". New behaviour will not be surprising to the new user. | * Surprise: The current behaviour is often surprising - "Whoa! Where did my browser window just go?". New behaviour will not be surprising to the new user. | ||
* It's currently in an extension (Tab Mix Plus, under "Events" tab -> option "Do not close window when closing last tab by hotkey"), so there is demand for this and it can be done on Firefox. | * It's currently in an extension (Tab Mix Plus, under "Events" tab -> option "Do not close window when closing last tab by hotkey"), so there is demand for this and it can be done on Firefox. | ||