Comment 23 for bug 481541

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In , Kakadu+bugzilla (kakadu+bugzilla) wrote :

(In reply to comment #22)
> (In reply to comment #18)
> > (From update of attachment 160898)
> > *Always* in the foreground? Despite opinions to the contrary using strong words
> > like "broken" and "useless," Bradley and I don't want tabs to *always* load in
> > the foreground. And we get to win. As long as he agrees with me :). I'm r-ing
> > this patch.

I still agree with you danm, but this comment is worth considering.

>
> This bug should be renamed to "New windows that are forced to opened in tabs by
> "Single Window Mode" should have their own focus rules". The current wording is
> scaring away DanM. :)

<snip long and interesting justification for bug renaming>

Agreed. New windows forced into tabs are special-cased and shouldn't be
controlled using the same controls.

The problem now is how to adequately address this, using either patches to Fx
after aviary-1.0 or using TBP.