2010276 - The ‘X’ button in the new search box has no tooltip

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Firefox :: Search, defect)

Description

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

Attachment: Screenshot from 2026-01-14 15-58-54.png

Found in

• Firefox Nightly 149.0a1;

Affected versions

• Firefox 149.0a1;
• Firefox 148.0b1;

Tested platforms

• Windows 10;

Affected platforms

• Windows 10;
• Ubuntu 22;
• mac0S 15;

Unaffected platforms

• N/A

Preconditions

• browser.search.widget.new set to true

Steps to reproduce

1. Focus the new search box.
2. Write any string.
3. Hover over the ‘X’ button.

Expected result

• Tooltip is visible.

Actual result

• Tooltip is missing.

Regression range

• Not a regression.

Comment 1

[Dale Harvey (:daleharvey)]

The close button in the previous implementation also did not, this is also part of a standard input component so not sure if its possible to attach one.