Closed Bug 292846 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

"Save As" dialog can not use Windows created folder links

Categories

(Firefox :: File Handling, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 283730

People

(Reporter: zoran.sambol, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.7) Gecko/20050414 Firefox/1.0.3 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.7) Gecko/20050414 Firefox/1.0.3 Right click on the document "Free download" <http://www.mozilla.org/>| "Save link As". "Save As" standard Windows dialog appears. On the left side user can choose on of the following: "My recent documents", "Desktop", "My documents", "My Computer" and "My Network Places". If user has created Windows links in any of those files and tries to save link in one of those links it will get smaller dialog "Save as" with text: "C:\....\*.lnk already exists. Do you want to replace it?". Yes|No buttons. Default option button is "No". User wants to store new file in folder using existing link to specified folder. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Right click on hyperlink- Save Link as 2. Save as dialog - Windows - My Documents 3. Existing folder link 4. Save as dialog - ...link already exists. Do you want to replace it? No button is default Actual Results: I can't store file. No to quit, Yes save file with existing link name (extension *.lnk) Expected Results: Open link and offer to save file with its name. Try to realize how Win32 API for SaveAs dialog works.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 283730 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
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