On 5 Nov 2007 Barry.Allen wrote:

> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>    Mike Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> When the pointer is moved over links the URI is displayed in the
>> status icon but some links are incredibly long. Would it not be
>> better to display the URI (and/or descriptive text) in a pop-up
>> bubble?  An alternative improvement might be gained by moving
>> the horizontal scroll bar onto a separate row and allowing the
>> URI/status icon to wrap text and expand to show it all (or
>> give the user the ability to extend its size).
>> Another alternative would be to put "Link" on the "NetSurf" menu
>> so that when Menu button is clicked over a link it can be saved.
>> Fresco does this.

> I too find this a mild nuisance having to always be altering the size
> of the URI display.

You will of course have checked the feature requests and noticed no. 
1432059 raised on 2006-02-15 (exactly 35 years after D-day)?

I wouldn't have thought this would be too difficult to implement as it 
doesn't invlove any significant logic changes. In fact it simplifies 
the design by getting rid of the moveable partition.

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