Closed Bug 1291062 Opened 8 years ago Closed 8 years ago

WebRequest does not work with query from WebExtensions popups

Categories

(WebExtensions :: Request Handling, defect)

49 Branch
x86_64
Windows 7
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1273138

People

(Reporter: demcty, Unassigned)

Details

(Whiteboard: [webRequest] triaged)

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User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/53.0.2785.8 Safari/537.36

Steps to reproduce:

Use WebExtension
1. start "browser.webRequest.onBeforeSendHeaders.addListener" from background.js
2. open a popup window by clicking my WebExtension icon on panel
3. run the GET request from popup


Actual results:

"browser.webRequest.onBeforeSendHeaders.addListener" does not fired for my request. But works fine with request from tabs.


Expected results:

In Google Chrome webRequest works with all request (from tabs and from extension popups)

I modified Mozzila user-agent-rewriter WebExtension sample to show the bug. Attached.
Component: Untriaged → WebExtensions
Product: Firefox → Toolkit
OS: Unspecified → Windows 7
Hardware: Unspecified → x86_64
kris looking into
Flags: needinfo?(kmaglione+bmo)
Whiteboard: [webRequest] triaged
Component: WebExtensions → WebExtensions: Request Handling
Flags: needinfo?(kmaglione+bmo)
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 8 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Product: Toolkit → WebExtensions
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