F9: evolution mail with URL

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Tue May 27 16:09:49 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-05-27 at 16:45 +0100, John Horne wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have noticed with F9, using Evolution mail client, that if a message
> contains a web URL and I click on it (the URL), Firefox is started up
> but remains 'minimised' in the taskbar. That is, it doesn't open up and
> show me the web page until I click on the Firefox icon in the taskbar.
> 
> Since I clicked on the URL in the mail message, I would have thought it
> somewhat obvious that I want to look at the web page :-) I could see no
> options in Evolution or Firefox about this.
> 
> Anyone else notice this, or have a fix for it?

Works for me, but check your FF Preferences. You can configure it to
open in a new window, a new tab, the current window, etc. etc.

poc




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