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|    Northern Soyjaks to All    |
|    Re: What is the website navigation bar?    |
|    07 Dec 25 11:22:30    |
      From: soynorth@proton.me              Barryedwin1 wrote:       > Nuno Silva wrote on 7/12/25 9:25 am:       >> On 2025-12-07, Barryedwin1 wrote:       >>       >>> Northern Soyjaks wrote on 7/12/25 2:16 am:       >>>> Subject. what is it?       >>>       >>> The OP is referring to SeaMonkey's "Website Navigation Bar", ~       >>>       >>> SeaMonkey Browser's sub-menu:~       >>>       >>> View | Show/Hide | Website_Navigation_Bar |       >>> Show Always, Only as Needed, Never Show       >>>       >>> Buttons shown include "Top(Home)", 'Up(one level), "first, previous,       >>> Next,Last" navigate the current directory of the website, "Document"       >>> (unsure of what this is), "More" expose extra content, "Subscribe"       >>> Again I'm unsure, but maybe a subscription service to the website, or       >>> even RSS newsfeed or similar.       >>>       >>> Nothing in SeaMonkey's Help Contents, on it...       >>       >> Indeed, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=573748       >>       >>> As Schugo noted, ten~fifteen years back (or more), almost all websites       >>> were navigable using it, but these days, few websites work with it"       >>>       >>> These days, I don't really use it, but it does/did keep all your tabs       >>> level for scrolling, which was handy.       >>> I used to use it as it kept all my tabs level, so I could mouse-scroll       >>> 'left-right' through my tabs from any tab, but that as discontinued,       >>> and now tab-scroll only works from the left tab-bar "open a new tab'       >>> button.       >>       >> These days, a bunch of sites still support it because they use some sort       >> of content management system which makes use of LINK with the REL       >> attribute, so you may encounter e.g. blogs or some webforum where the       >> prev/next buttons navigate through the pagination.       >>       >> In Bugzilla, at least bugzilla.mozilla.org, the first/prev/next/last       >> buttons are populated from a search (list?), and I also get a list of       >> saved searches under More.       >>       >> The Website Navigation Bar also has RSS/Atom feeds (in this specific       >> case, this is also available in the location bar), as well as links for       >> "alternate" versions of a page (in some cases this will include "amp" or       >> "amphtml" which in news outlets sometimes shows a more readable version       >> of an article).       >>       > Wow! Excellent Description of functions! Much appreciated.       > I hope the OP appreciates your educational post as much as I do. Barry       Thanks for the answers, it's nice seeing that this community is active.       I still don't know exactly what to put in the tags to make these       buttons usable though.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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