422300 - bookmarks are half deleted

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: Bookmarks & History, defect)

Description

[David Gobaud]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.1; InfoPath.1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.0.04506.30; MAXTHON 2.0)
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.12) Gecko/20080201 Firefox/2.0.0.12

creating bookmarks via below function with a trailing \r\n in the uri causes firefox to half delete them on restart

	createBookmarklet: function(bmksSvc, name, uri, description, index) {
		var rsrc = bmksSvc.createBookmarkInContainer(name, uri,
	            null, // shortcut
				description, "UTF-8",
				null, // postData
				bmksSvc.getBookmarksToolbarFolder(), index);
				
	   return bmksSvc.isBookmarkedResource(rsrc);
	}

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
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Expected Results:  
bookmarks to not be deleted or creation to fail

Comment 1

[David Gobaud]

Attachment: this is the state of the half deleted bookmarks see the 2 on the left

Comment 2

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

Could you test this with Beta4 ?

Comment 3

[David Gobaud]

what is beta4? is there a windows installer? i dont want to build from source.

Comment 4

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

sure : http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all-beta.html

Comment 5

[David Gobaud]

my plugin doesnt work in ff3 so it wont run. i dont have time right now to figure out how to make a ff3 plugin and test.

Comment 6

[Shawn Wilsher :sdwilsh]

Bulk closing all UNCONFIRMED bugs dealing with places that haven't had any bug activity in over 120 days, have no votes, and are not enhancement requests.

If you are still experiencing this issue in Firefox 3.0 or later, please re-open the bug with steps to reproduce (if they were not part of the original comment).