From the I Think I'm The Last To Know This Tip™ file:

[mikebw]

Has been the case for some time now, but wasn't always so with earlier versions of Safari. I was quite used to that functionality in IE and Netscape, and thought it was lame that Apple didn't get it from the start with Safari.

[OWC Jamie]

There's another way to do it ?

I hate looking for stuff.