Closed Bug 291120 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

Opening wierd mime types no option to open with Firefox

Categories

(Firefox :: File Handling, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

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RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 57342

People

(Reporter: miguel.trigueira, Assigned: bugs)

References

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Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.7.7) Gecko/20050414 Firefox/1.0.3
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.7.7) Gecko/20050414 Firefox/1.0.3

When you click to download a funny mime type the Opening dialogue that states:

You have chosen to open
[file]
which is a: [mime/type]
from: [url]

What should Firefox do with this file?
(o) Open with [_B_rowse...]
( ) Save to Disc
[ ] Do this automatically for files like this from now on.
[OK][Cancel]

Should have the radio option to
(o) Open with Firefox


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Click to a site that feeds a wierd mime type like  text/x-server-passed-html


Actual Results:  
The open dialogue popped up, and I had to browse to firefox to get it to open

Expected Results:  
Given me an option to use Firefox

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 57342 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Type: enhancement → defect
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