Closed Bug 1010071 Opened 11 years ago Closed 11 years ago

URL that I key-in, won't update in Address Bar, until the page loads fully

Categories

(Firefox :: Tabbed Browser, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Tabbed Browser
Version:
27 Branch
Platform:
x86_64
Windows 7
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED WORKSFORME

People

(Reporter: manasmitha.mn, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:27.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/27.0 (Beta/Release) Build ID: 20140127194636 Steps to reproduce: 1) Start firefox, by clicking on Desktop icon. 2) key in facebook.com, 3) Type in reddit.com. Actual results: Until the reddit site loads fully, URL keeps showing facebook.com URL shows reddit.com, only after reddit.com fully gets loaded. Expected results: Once I key-in reddit.com in the Address Bar, Address bar should have been showing reddit.com
Component: Untriaged → Document Navigation
Product: Firefox → Core
What the UI shows is not controlled by core code.
Component: Document Navigation → Tabbed Browser
Product: Core → Firefox
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:32.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/32.0 WFM on latest Nightly, build ID: 20140609030202.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 11 years ago
Resolution: --- → WORKSFORME
Serious bug and possibly critical security vulnerability to not show the actual URL of the page that is currently loading. This needs to be fixed. The URL bar should be updated BEFORE the browser starts loading a new page. This is NOT RESOLVED.
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