1468056 - Filter awesome bar search results by typing special characters (as on desktop)

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox for Android Graveyard :: Awesomescreen, enhancement)

Description

[Djfe]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Android 7.0; Mobile; rv:60.0) Gecko/60.0 Firefox/60.0
Build ID: 20180605171542




Expected results:

Pls add support for this feature in Firefox for Android :)
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/awesome-bar-search-firefox-bookmarks-history-tabs#w_changing-results-on-the-fly_2

it's super helpful once you know it.

Comment 1

[Djfe]

I just realized, you could also use buttons with icons instead.
They are more obvious (easy to understand) and mobile apps have lots of vertical space.

Comment 2

[BMO Automation]

We have completed our launch of our new Firefox on Android. The development of the new versions use GitHub for issue tracking. If the bug report still reproduces in a current version of [Firefox on Android nightly](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.mozilla.fenix) an issue can be reported at the [Fenix GitHub project](https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/). If you want to discuss your report please use [Mozilla's chat](https://wiki.mozilla.org/Matrix#Connect_to_Matrix) server https://chat.mozilla.org and join the [#fenix](https://chat.mozilla.org/#/room/#fenix:mozilla.org) channel.