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I've been iterating a prototype of this with beng, and here's how it currently works: | I've been iterating a prototype of this with beng, and here's how it currently works: | ||
* If a chrome URI is loaded that has a title (in <window>), the location bar is replaced with a special bar that shows the title and optionally | * If a chrome URI is loaded that has a title (in <window>), the location bar is replaced with a special bar that shows the title and optionally a favicon-like image specified by the chrome file (currently as an XBL anonymous image, might change). I should probably extend this to support "about:" URIs as well. | ||
* If the user clicks on this special bar or hits Ctrl-L, the location bar reappears. | * If the user clicks on this special bar or hits Ctrl-L, the location bar reappears (revealing the chrome URI). | ||
* Navigation controls remain active for now--users are familiar with the Back button, so why not keep it if it doesn't cause any other problems? | * Navigation controls remain active for now--users are familiar with the Back button, so why not keep it if it doesn't cause any other problems? | ||