Closed Bug 2019556 Opened 7 months ago Closed 6 months ago

Reaching the Ask suggestion from the Dropdown list using keyboard navigation will delete the text from the Smart Bar

Categories

(Core :: Machine Learning: Frontend, defect)

Product:
Core
Component:
Machine Learning: Frontend
Platform:
Desktop
Unspecified
Type:
defect

Tracking

()

Status:
VERIFIED FIXED
Milestone:
150 Branch
Project Flags:
Accessibility Severity s2
Tracking Flags:
Tracking Status
firefox-esr140 --- disabled
firefox148 --- disabled
firefox149 --- disabled
firefox150 --- verified

People

(Reporter: rdoghi, Assigned: dmosedale)

References

(Blocks 1 open bug)

Details

(Keywords: access, Whiteboard: [genai][input])

Attachments

(3 files)

AskIssues.mp4
5.50 MB, video/mp4
Details
Bug 2019556 - fix Smartbar text delete in dropdown nav, r?#ai-frontend-reviewers
48 bytes, text/x-phabricator-request
Details | Review
Bug 2019556 - fix tier 1 Smartbar dropdown txt del
48 bytes, text/x-phabricator-request
Details | Review
Attached video AskIssues.mp4 —

Found in

  • 150.0a1 (2026-02-25)

Affected versions

  • 150.0a1 (2026-02-25)
  • Beta 149.0b1

Affected platforms

  • ALL

Steps to reproduce

  1. Open a Smart Window and write some text with a Question mark in the Smart bar.
  2. Use the UP/Down arrow keys in order to reach the Ask option.
  3. Use the Enter key to select the text to Ask the Assistant.

Expected result

  • Reaching the Ask option from the suggestions list should not delete the text from the Smart bar.
    Hitting Enter should select the text and Ask action

Actual result

  • Reaching the Ask suggestion from the dropdown using the Arrow keys will deleted the text from the Smart bar.
    Hitting Enter on the Ask suggestion does nothing.

Regression range
Not a Regression

Assignee: nobody → dmosedale

I see the problem; working on a test now.

Whiteboard: [genai][input] → [genai][models]
Whiteboard: [genai][models] → [genai][input]
Attachment #9548310 - Attachment description: WIP: Bug 2019556 - fix Smartbar text delete in dropdown nav → Bug 2019556 - fix Smartbar text delete in dropdown nav, r?#ai-frontend-reviewers
Accessibility Severity: --- → s2
Pushed by dmosedale@mozilla.com: https://github.com/mozilla-firefox/firefox/commit/5288ac6eb4f1 https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/b58154f710d7 fix Smartbar text delete in dropdown nav, r=ai-frontend-reviewers,urlbar-reviewers,flozia,mak
Regressions: 2021230

Verified as fixed in our latest Nightly build 150.0a1 (2026-03-06)

Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
QA Whiteboard: [qa-found-in-c150][QA-4747][S3] → [qa-found-in-c150][QA-4747][S3][qa-ver-done-c150/b149]
status-firefox149: affected → disabled
status-firefox150: fixed → verified
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