This fixes Trac #898.
Prior to this commit, we only changed the tab to #home in
compose.start; i.e. when a compose was not already in progress. This
means that if the composebox was open and we were on the settings
page, clicking one of these buttons would not work.
(imported from commit aa88a605cdcb61d5b6a1ece6292001c5f5a19c66)