Closed Bug 1586891 Opened 5 years ago Closed 5 years ago

Searchbar should test if string is valid URI before trying to navigate

Categories

(Firefox :: Address Bar, enhancement)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Address Bar
Version:
70 Branch
Type:
enhancement
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1080682

People

(Reporter: tehanuys, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:70.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/70.0

Steps to reproduce:

Type in dasHost.exe and press enter.

Actual results:

It attempts to go to http://www.dashost.exe/

Expected results:

Should search google for the string, as Chrome does.

Component: Untriaged → Address Bar
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 5 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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