Content Scroll with Open Context Menu

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Content Scroll with Open Context Menu

Unread post by CraigPD » 2018-09-20, 14:29

ui.menu.allow_content_scroll config switch implemented in 28.1.0 doesn't seem to have any effect in Linux (Xubuntu 16.04.5). Works as noted in Win7. Confirmation?

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Re: Content Scroll with Open Context Menu

Unread post by Moonchild » 2018-09-20, 16:00

It's a windows-only option to revert a Windows-only behavior change in Mozilla code.
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Re: Content Scroll with Open Context Menu

Unread post by CraigPD » 2018-09-20, 16:55

Thanks for the clarification. Too many OS nuances to keep track. :crazy:

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Re: Content Scroll with Open Context Menu

Unread post by fillerup » 2018-09-20, 17:41

thank you very much for restoring this functionality. do you have any workaround to achieve the same thing on linux?

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Re: Content Scroll with Open Context Menu

Unread post by Moonchild » 2018-09-20, 20:16

fillerup wrote:do you have any workaround to achieve the same thing on linux?
No, there is none -- but if enough people want this as an enhancement on linux, then it can be made a feature request.
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Re: Content Scroll with Open Context Menu

Unread post by fillerup » 2018-09-21, 02:28

raise your hands everyone!!

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