1262077 - Search engine display order logic changes after all were set as default

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox for Android Graveyard :: General, defect)

Description

[u549602]

Environment: Beta
Device: Sony Xperia Z2 (Android 5.0.2);
Build: Nightly 46.0b8 (2016-04-04);

Steps to reproduce:
1. Go to Settings-Search
2. Set 3 different search engines as default 
3. Observe the Search engine display order
4. Set each of the search engines as default 
5. Observe the Search engine display order

Actual result:
Step 3 : Last used search engine is moved one position down in the list

Step 4 : After all were set as default, when setting a new search engine from the list, the other are displayed alphabetically.

For further details please check : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9m2CkUxsPok&feature=youtu.be

Comment 1

[:Margaret Leibovic]

I don't know if there's really a better way for us to do this without supporting re-ordering of search engines. I'm tempted to say this should be a WONTFIX.

Comment 2

[BMO Automation]

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