260932 - Newline is not filtered when using the clipboard to enter an address

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 249322

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Florian Reitmeir]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux ppc; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040806 Firefox/0.9.3
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux ppc; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040806 Firefox/0.9.3

When marking this 2 lines:

http://www.heise.de/
newsticker/meldung/51243

and insert it directly into the address bar, only the first line is shown in the
address bar. This problem occur only linux, windows doesn't seem to be affected.
(i haven't tested other platforms)

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
see details.
Actual Results:  
it looks like, there is a way of hiding the url from ther user

Expected Results:  
filter the non visible character or URI encode them.

Comment 1

[Daniel Veditz [:dveditz]]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 249322 ***