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App Tabs will be locked to the URI of the website that was being viewed when created. Any navigation event to a non-matching eTLD will be forced into a new tab that will open in the tabstrip. App Tabs will be specific to a Window and/or TabCandy group for the time being. | App Tabs will be locked to the URI of the website that was being viewed when created. Any navigation event to a non-matching eTLD will be forced into a new tab that will open in the tabstrip. App Tabs will be specific to a Window and/or TabCandy group for the time being. | ||
== Creating an App Tab == | === Appearance === | ||
App Tabs have no closebutton, and are only slightly wider than a favicon. They always appear to the left hand side of the tabstrip (right side on RTL locales) | |||
=== Creating an App Tab === | |||
# Right click on a tab and select a menuItem | # Right click on a tab and select a menuItem | ||
# Drag a tab to the leftmost point of the tabstrip (need a special visual indicator/preview for this) | # Drag a tab to the leftmost point of the tabstrip (need a special visual indicator/preview for this) | ||
== Returning to Normal Tab == | === Returning to Normal Tab === | ||
# Right click on a tab and select a menuItem | # Right click on a tab and select a menuItem | ||
# Drag tab back into tabstrip | # Drag tab back into tabstrip | ||
== Creating new Window == | === Creating new Window === | ||
If an App Tab is dragged off the tabstrip, a new window is created with that App Tab | If an App Tab is dragged off the tabstrip, a new window is created with that App Tab | ||
== | === Persistence === | ||
* App Tabs will persist across browser sessions, even if the user's session isn't restored | * App Tabs will persist across browser sessions, even if the user's session isn't restored | ||
* If a session ended with multiple windows with App Tabs in them, the next session will start with those windows containing their App Tabs | * If a session ended with multiple windows with App Tabs in them, the next session will start with those windows containing their App Tabs | ||