← Back to context Comment by nateb2022 4 days ago I've gotten used to middle mouse opening links in a new tab. 5 comments nateb2022 Reply olyjohn 4 days ago That still works just fine, I use it all the time too. It's just when you middle-click in a text box that it pastes the clipboard. Otherwise, what will middle-click do, nothing? phantasmish 3 days ago … wait, I was pretty sure the behavior used to be to paste whatever you had most recently highlighted. When did that change? Or am I crazy? AlecSchueler 3 days ago That's the behaviour unless you're hovering over an active link, in which case it opens in a background tab. nehal3m 3 days ago That's still the behavior on Mint 22.2 and Firefox 146.0.1 napkinartist 3 days ago [dead]
olyjohn 4 days ago That still works just fine, I use it all the time too. It's just when you middle-click in a text box that it pastes the clipboard. Otherwise, what will middle-click do, nothing? phantasmish 3 days ago … wait, I was pretty sure the behavior used to be to paste whatever you had most recently highlighted. When did that change? Or am I crazy? AlecSchueler 3 days ago That's the behaviour unless you're hovering over an active link, in which case it opens in a background tab. nehal3m 3 days ago That's still the behavior on Mint 22.2 and Firefox 146.0.1 napkinartist 3 days ago [dead]
phantasmish 3 days ago … wait, I was pretty sure the behavior used to be to paste whatever you had most recently highlighted. When did that change? Or am I crazy? AlecSchueler 3 days ago That's the behaviour unless you're hovering over an active link, in which case it opens in a background tab. nehal3m 3 days ago That's still the behavior on Mint 22.2 and Firefox 146.0.1
AlecSchueler 3 days ago That's the behaviour unless you're hovering over an active link, in which case it opens in a background tab.
That still works just fine, I use it all the time too. It's just when you middle-click in a text box that it pastes the clipboard. Otherwise, what will middle-click do, nothing?
… wait, I was pretty sure the behavior used to be to paste whatever you had most recently highlighted. When did that change? Or am I crazy?
That's the behaviour unless you're hovering over an active link, in which case it opens in a background tab.
That's still the behavior on Mint 22.2 and Firefox 146.0.1
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