Closed Bug 1763250 Opened 4 years ago Closed 4 years ago

Entering localhost:8000 into address bar interprets localhost as a protocol

Categories

(Firefox :: Address Bar, defect)

Firefox 98
defect

Tracking

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RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1686970

People

(Reporter: jtojnar, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:98.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/98.0

Steps to reproduce:

I entered localhost:8000 into the address bar and pressed the Enter key

Actual results:

I was prompted: “Choose an application to open the localhost link.”

Expected results:

It should be interpreted as domain name localhost with port 8000, opening http://localhost:8000/

The Bugbug bot thinks this bug should belong to the 'Firefox::Address Bar' component, and is moving the bug to that component. Please correct in case you think the bot is wrong.

Component: Untriaged → Address Bar

Looks like this is a duplicate of https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1686970 (which is in turn duplicate of https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1618094) (I had widget.use-xdg-desktop-portal.mime-handler=1).

Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 4 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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