29166 - Changing Navigator pref to "Last Page Visited" always brings you to Waterson's homepage...

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 27984

(SeaMonkey :: Preferences, defect, P2)

Description

[Jan Carpenter]

Overview Description: 
Strange "Waterson attractor" occurs when you set your prefs to start your 
browser on the "last page visited"

Steps to Reproduce: 
- edit preferences
- under Navigator, select "Navigator starts with [last page visited]" 
- close browser
- start browser

Actual Results: 
browser starts on http://people.netscape.com/waterson

Expected Results: 
browser should start on whatever page you left off on.

Build Date & Platform Bug Found: 
2000022408 Win98

Additional Builds and Platforms Tested On: 
WinNT
Linux
Mac

Comment 1

[Jan Carpenter]

adding beta1 to keywords

Comment 2

[leger]

PDT+ to disable feature.  Please give ETA to fix in the Status Summary.

Comment 3

[don]

You've got to be kidding me? :-)  What kind of psycho easter egg is this?!?

Comment 4

[Chris Waterson]

I think sspitzer was fixing this.

Comment 5

[(not reading, please use [e-mail] instead)]

yes, this bug is a duplicate of 27984.

the fix belongs in the C++ method nsGlobalHistory::GetLastPageVisted()

stealing beta1 and PDT+ from this bug, to 27984

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 27984 ***

Comment 6

[sairuh (rarely reading bugmail)]

verif.