Closed Bug 393177 Opened 17 years ago Closed 17 years ago

Position to enter 'Settings' in menu (in 'Edit' or 'Tools') depending on OS

Categories

(Firefox :: Menus, enhancement)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Menus
Platform:
x86
Linux
Type:
enhancement
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 245862

People

(Reporter: hoschimobi, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de; rv:1.8.1.5) Gecko/20061023 SUSE/2.0.0.5-1.1 Firefox/2.0.0.5 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de; rv:1.8.1.5) Gecko/20061023 SUSE/2.0.0.5-1.1 Firefox/2.0.0.5 To enter the firefox settings one has to go to: * the 'Edit' entry on GNU/Linux * the 'Tools' entry on Windows Why not agree to one location of the entry point independent of the platform? (Edit makes more sense to me: 'edit ... settings' ) Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. start OSes 2. start firefox 3.
And on Mac, it's in the application menu on the left, where it's called Preferences. That's because each OS has different platform conventions.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 17 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
v.
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
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