Re: That thing that keeps popping up on the lower right
From: WP (zagi400x_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 08/31/03
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Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 21:12:32 GMT
lazy incompetent wrote:
> I'm continually being annoyed by a window that keeps popping up on the
> lower right of my screen. This happens a lot while browing. I'll try
> to copy a URL from a text document into my browser and this stupid
> window keeps popping up in the lower right part of my screen. Unless
> I wait until the useless thing vanishes on its own before pasting the
> URL into the browser, other useless windows will appear - the result
> of the first useless thing being on top of my browser.
>
> I'm used to using keyboard shortcuts for copying and pasting things
> in Windows, where this window does not appear. The window is always
> getting in the way and slowing me down. The C key usually closes it,
> but I want to get rid of it for good. I'm not interested in any of
> its options. I just want to paste URL's into the browser.
>
> The window usually says something like
>
> Web-URL Actions for http://www.mozilla.org (or some other URL)
> Open with Konqueror
> Open with Netscape
> Open with Mozilla
> Send URL
> Send Page
> Edit Contents
> Cancel
>
>
> I don't know the technical term for this window so I don't know
> what to search for in help files. It isn't a browser-specific
> problem. It occurs with all browsers.
Do you have an icon that looks like a clip board just underneath this window on
your menu bar at the bottom? If so, you have Actions Enabled checked.
Right-click on this icon and uncheck the actions enabled. If that is (and I
believe it is) the cause if that window popping up, it will get rid of it.
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