1883378 - Opening the SUMO page for a trending search saves the trending search in the Recent Searches section

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Firefox :: Address Bar, defect)

Description

[Ardelean Oana, Desktop Test Engineering [:oardelean]]

Attachment: Issue

Notes

• Please refer to the screen recording for more details.

Found in

• Firefox 124.0b6;

Affected versions

• Firefox Nightly 125.0a1;
• Firefox 124.0b6;

Tested platforms

• Windows 10;
• macOS 12;
• Ubuntu 22;

Affected platforms

• Ubuntu 22;
• Windows 10;
• macOS 12;

Unaffected platforms

• N/A;

Preconditions

• browser.urlbar.suggest.recentsearches = true
• browser.urlbar.suggest.trending =true
• browser.urlbar.trending.featureGate = true
• browser.urlbar.recentsearches.featureGate = true
• browser.urlbar.trending.requireSearchMode = false
• VPN connected to US/CA.
• Google set as default search engine

Steps to reproduce

1. Launch Firefox.
2. Open a new tab and focus the address bar.
3. Focus a trending search.
4. Open the result menu of the selected trending search and click on ‘Why am I seeing this?’ option.
5. Open a new tab and focus the address bar.

Expected result

• SUMO page opens in a new tab, previous trending search is not displayed in the Recent Searches section.

Actual result

• SUMO page opens in a new tab, previous trending search is displayed in the Recent Searches section, even though the search has not been submitted.

Regression range

• Will come back with more information ASAP.

Comment 1

[Dale Harvey (:daleharvey)]

Attachment: Bug 1883378 - Dont record pressing help menu item as a search. r=adw

Comment 2

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/77104ab98885
Dont record pressing help menu item as a search. r=adw

Comment 3

[Narcis Beleuzu [:NarcisB]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/77104ab98885

Comment 4

[Ardelean Oana, Desktop Test Engineering [:oardelean]]

Issue is verified as fixed on Firefox Nightly 125.0a1 on macOS 12, Windows 10 and Ubuntu 22.
A wider smoke testing session will be conducted during Nightly 125 merge regression test run.