Closed Bug 283393 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

"/" key starts search even when focus is in form box

Categories

(Firefox :: Search, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Search
Platform:
All
Windows 98
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 264876

People

(Reporter: alfredo, Assigned: p_ch)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0

When I try to type something that contains "/" in a text form box, it enables
the search feature.
Using "/"  so search is very useful but when in text form box should be
disabled, specially in *ix environments because "/" is a common character used
in every file path.

Reproducible: Always

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 264876 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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