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Bug 549204 - Middle click on taskbar button to close a window
Middle click on taskbar button to close a window
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 448036
Product: gnome-panel
Classification: Other
Component: window list
2.22.x
Other All
: Normal enhancement
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Assigned To: Panel Maintainers
Panel Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2008-08-24 15:59 UTC by Alex Willmer
Modified: 2009-06-18 14:34 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: Unversioned Enhancement



Description Alex Willmer 2008-08-24 15:59:52 UTC
In multi tabbed applications it's common to middle click on a tab to close that tab. Middle click on a button in the window list should close that window.

Currently the middle mouse button has now function in this context.
Comment 1 James Campos 2008-12-26 10:11:52 UTC
I was just about to say the same thing :)
Comment 2 Vincent Untz 2009-06-18 14:34:12 UTC
We won't implement this, see bug 448036.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 448036 ***