A heartfelt plea for two trivial changes in Omniweb

[Gerd Knops]

Carl Edman wrote:
> These two have been driving me mad since the earliest days of OmniWeb, but I
> never bothered to complain about them because they are _so_ obvious that
> doubtlessly they would be fixed in the next release anyway. Well, by now we
> are up to OmniWeb 2.0 beta2, so if they ever are to be fixed, I better speak
> up now. Fortunately neither of them can require more than two or three lines
> of code to implement:
> 
> (*) Please make OmniWeb honor the HideOnAutoLaunch YES/NO default like dozens
> of other NeXTstep apps.
> 
> (*) Some people don't like to have a start page, but only want their
> bookmarks window to appear when launching OmniWeb. In 1.0 you could get rid
> of the start page dwrite and only get a warning beep every time you launched
> OmniWeb. In 2.0 however an empty start page default is interpreted as unset
> and is immediately replaced with the default start page. Please allow me to
> convince OmniWeb that if I remove the Start page in the preferences, I mean
> it.
> 
Yes, PLEASE! That is bugging me since day one too!

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