Change Shift+Click to open URL

[totszwai]

Could you change the behavior of Tilda following URL? I don't want to accidentally have it opens URL when I click on it. There is no keybinding for this behavior.

[lanoxx]

Originally it was required to press CTRL to open a link but I found that to be difficult to discover for users so it was removed in this commit: d7d2b5c.

Not sure what would be a better usability solution but I am reluctant to just bring it back a different modifier key such as Shift.

[tiandrey]

Please bring it back (or add switch in preferences). Pressing Ctrl for opening links is used at least in mate-terminal (bet gnome-terminal has the same behavior).
Right now even if I try to select part of an URL in Tilda, I end up with this URL opened in browser (Tilda 1.4.1 from ubuntu 18.04 repos).

[lanoxx]

As several people have complained about this I am going to bring this back in the next tilda minor release.

[pr0hin]

I was actually working on a PR for this (if you were willing) but glad to see you're on top of this.

[lanoxx]

There is now a new option in the preferences to enable this. I have decided to activate it by default: