Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 09:01:02 11/20/02
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On November 20, 2002 at 11:51:29, Roy Eassa wrote: >On November 20, 2002 at 11:45:58, Daniel Clausen wrote: > >>On November 20, 2002 at 11:41:49, Roy Eassa wrote: >> >>[snip] >> >>>It seems every modern browser on Earth supports tabs excepts IE! :-( >> >>Time to switch? ;) >> >> >>>In IE, I often drag the link to a different open window, click that window to >>>view it, and click back to the index window to get the next link. Still very >>>clumsy and too many clicks compared to reading most every other forum I deal >>>with daily (I regularly read fora related to Palm OS stuff, investment stuff, >>>PC stuff, Mac stuff, and others). >> >>With my "shift-click to open and ctrl-w to close" trick, I can read CCC very >>quickly because I don't have to move the mouse at all for closing the window and >>only have to move it down a bit in order to get to the next message in the >>thread. Maybe it's worth a try for you too. :) >> >>Sargon > > >Here's a further refinement: you can use shift-tab to select the previous link >on the index page (which is often either the next message chronologically in the >thread or the next thread) Oops, not quite. You must go to the beginning of a thread either by (shift-)clicking or multiple shift-tabs, then you can peruse the thread with a combination of tabs & shift-tabs, opening each message with shift-return. But you get the idea. >, then shift-return to open that message in a separate >window, then ctrl-w to close the message window and get back to the index >window, where you can again use shift-tab... > >After one initial click, you need never use the mouse again! (We're down from 2 >or 3 clicks per message to zero!)
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