1396893 - Use consistent search icon in type="search" textboxes

Status: REOPENED

(Firefox :: Theme, defect, P2)

Description

[B.J. Herbison]

The search icons across Firefox aren't consistent.

Left handed:
* URL bar icon for Nightly about:home.
* Search box in Nightly about:preferences.

Right handed:
* Icon for search box in the body of about:home.
* Left menu Search icon in Nightly about:preferences.

Discovery and image: Edds in Mozillazine forums.
http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?p=14765101#p14765101

Comment 1

[Edo Karabas]

Attachment: icons.png

Comment 2

[Dão Gottwald [:dao]]

(In reply to B.J. Herbison from comment #0)
> Right handed:
> * Icon for search box in the body of about:home.

Also about:newtab. I'm moving this to activity stream since I think the plan is to use activity stream for about:home.

Comment 5

[Dão Gottwald [:dao]]

Reopening specifically for <textbox type="search"/> which uses its own different icon. This affects e.g. sidebars, about:preferences, and about:config.