Closed Bug 205008 Opened 22 years ago Closed 22 years ago

Bookmark a link in history results in a bookmark without location

Categories

(Firefox :: Bookmarks & History, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Bookmarks & History
Platform:
x86
All
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
minor

Tracking

()

Status:
VERIFIED FIXED
Milestone:
Firebird0.7

People

(Reporter: steffen.wilberg, Assigned: bugzilla)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4b) Gecko/20030504 Mozilla Firebird/0.6 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4b) Gecko/20030504 Mozilla Firebird/0.6 Creating a bookmark out of the history sidebar results in an improper bookmark without location. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Open History sidebar. 2. Right-click a link, select "Bookmark This Link", click OK. 3. Open Bookmarks sidebar or Bookmarks Manager. 4. Open Properties of the new bookmark. Actual Results: The Properties window shows only the "Info" tab, an there only the name of the bookmark. The source of the bookmarks file shows: ... <dt><a HREF="" ADD_DATE="1052479569" ... There is no link! Restart Firebird, and the bookmark is gone. Expected Results: A proper bookmark should be created. Workaround: In history, open the page by double-click; or right-click and select open. Then bookmark the page with Ctrl-D or drag-n-drop from the location bar. Might be related to Bug 163958, but that one concerns Mozilla.
confirming. Might be related to Bug 198616.
Severity: normal → minor
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
OS: Windows XP → All
Fixed.
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 22 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Target Milestone: --- → Phoenix0.7
Component: History → Bookmarks & History
QA Contact: asa → bookmarks
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