Re:Firefox 62.0 Released
by derefr on Wednesday September 05, 2018 @06:03PM
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> They do not work when inside an input field in GTK.
I feel like this is a symptom of a larger issue: if Firefox is a GTK app (in Linux), why is it up to Firefox to decide how to resolve these inputs? Shouldn't it be GTK doing that? Ergo, shouldn't the "vi-ization" be occurring at the GTK level, and so apply to all GTK apps loaded by the user?
> They do not work in built-in pages (such as errors).
I feel like this is a symptom of a larger issue: if Firefox is a GTK app (in Linux), why is it up to Firefox to decide how to resolve these inputs? Shouldn't it be GTK doing that? Ergo, shouldn't the "vi-ization" be occurring at the GTK level, and so apply to all GTK apps loaded by the user?
> They do not work in built-in pages (such as errors).
That's certainly dumb, though.