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Bug 1622180
Opened 5 years ago
Updated 4 years ago
Focus address bar on direct navigation to about:newtab /about:home
Categories
(Firefox :: Address Bar, defect, P5)
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(Reporter: aflorinescu, Unassigned)
Details
(Keywords: blocked-ux)
[Environment:]
Windows 10
Mac 10.15.3
Ubuntu 18.04
[Versions:]
74.0 20200309095159
75.0b2 20200310192828
76.0a1 20200312215313
68.6.0esr 20200305175243
[Steps:]
- Open Firefox.
- use Ctrl+T or from the Address bar or click on +.
- In any tab navigate to about:home.
- In any tab navigate to about:newtab.
- Bookmark about:newtab or about:home
[Actual Result:]
- address bar has focus.
- address bar doesn't have focus.
- address bar doesn't have focus.
- address bar doesn't have focus.
[Expected Result:]
IMO, the user experience here should be aligned and direct navigation to about:newtab / about:home should focus address bar.
[Note:]
This issue also reproduces regardless of the value of browser.urlbar.update1
Comment 1•5 years ago
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I don't know, opening a new tab is different from actually visiting about:newtab/home. You mention consistency, but you could also argue that visiting about:newtab/home should be consistent with visiting any other page, where we don't focus the urlbar. I suggest we wontfix this.
Keywords: blocked-ux
Priority: -- → P5
Updated•4 years ago
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Severity: normal → S4
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