Closed Bug 316269 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

Context menus need a "Character Encoding" item

Categories

(Firefox :: Menus, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Menus
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
minor

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 240301

People

(Reporter: zgilboa, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8) Gecko/20051107 Firefox/1.5 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8) Gecko/20051107 Firefox/1.5 The context menu (right clicking mouse when brousing a page) does not contain the "Character Encoding" sub-menu item. IE has it:( A disadvantage for international users, especially when the default encoding of a page is wrong (which is often the case). Firefox users are forced to click on the View menu of the main menu bar in order to change the encoding used for viewing a page. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce:
see Bug 70830 (the MAS version).
There's a "Right Encoding" extension. Works well.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 240301 ***
URL: all
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Summary: The context menu (right clicking mouse when brousing a page) does not contain the "Character Encoding" sub-menu item. IE has it:( A disadvantage for international users, when the default encoding of a page is wrong (which is often the case). → The context menu (right clicking mouse when browsing a page) does not contain the "Character Encoding" sub-menu item. IE has it:( A disadvantage for international users, when the default encoding of a page is wrong (which is often the case).
resummarizing for brevity
Summary: The context menu (right clicking mouse when browsing a page) does not contain the "Character Encoding" sub-menu item. IE has it:( A disadvantage for international users, when the default encoding of a page is wrong (which is often the case). → Context menus need a "Character Encoding" item
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