Closed Bug 2064047 Opened 2 months ago Closed 1 month ago

The contextual search action does not support POST based search engines

Categories

(Firefox :: Address Bar, defect, P2)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Address Bar
Type:
defect

Tracking

()

Status:
VERIFIED FIXED
Milestone:
156 Branch
Tracking Flags:
Tracking Status
firefox156 --- verified
firefox157 --- verified
firefox158 --- verified

People

(Reporter: standard8, Assigned: standard8)

References

Details

(Whiteboard: [sng][fixed by bug 2064049])

STR

  1. Visit a page with a POST-based OpenSearch engine, e.g. https://html.duckduckgo.com/html/
  2. Focus the address bar, clear it and type a search.
  3. Press tab to select the search option, e.g. "Search with DuckDuckGo HTML") and press enter.

Actual Results

The query is cleared and the address bar pop-up disappears, but the page doesn't change.

Expected Results

The search results page is loaded with the correct query.

Depends on: 2064049
Assignee: nobody → standard8

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Flags: needinfo?(dao+bmo)
Severity: -- → S3
Priority: -- → P2

Forgot to mark this as fixed by bug 2064049.

Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 1 month ago
status-firefox156: --- → fixed
Flags: needinfo?(dao+bmo)
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Whiteboard: [sng] → [sng][fixed by bug 2064049]
Target Milestone: --- → 156 Branch
QA Whiteboard: [search][qa-triage-done-c157/b156][qa-ver-needed-c157/b156]

Reproduced the issue described in description using Nightly 156.0a1 2026-08-17.
Verified as fixed on Firefox 156.0, Firefox 157 beta 2 and latest Nightly 158.0a1, under Win 11 and macOS 15.

Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
QA Whiteboard: [search][qa-triage-done-c157/b156][qa-ver-needed-c157/b156] → [search][qa-triage-done-c157/b156][qa-ver-done-c157/b156]
status-firefox156: fixed → verified
status-firefox157: --- → verified
status-firefox158: --- → verified
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