Closed Bug 1459543 Opened 7 years ago Closed 7 years ago

A math expression in the address bar is interpreted as an IP address

Categories

(Firefox :: Address Bar, defect)

59 Branch
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1318813

People

(Reporter: shahzeb001, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_13_3) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/66.0.3359.139 Safari/537.36 Steps to reproduce: In the address bar type "1/e^(2/5)" Press enter Actual results: The user is taken to "http://0.0.0.1/e%5E(2/5)" Expected results: The user should have been taken to a search result page for that given mathematical expression.
Chrome and Safari take the user to the search results for the mathematical expression.
Component: Untriaged → Address Bar
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 7 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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