Closed Bug 405192 Opened 17 years ago Closed 13 years ago

Filter listed files by supporting joker characters (*) in the address bar

Categories

(Firefox :: File Handling, enhancement)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
File Handling
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
enhancement
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED WONTFIX

People

(Reporter: hans, Unassigned)

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Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; cs; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071025 Firefox/2.0.0.9 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; cs; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071025 Firefox/2.0.0.9 When you go to file:///c:/WINDOWS/*.ini the file list should be restricted to *.ini files only. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. enter file:///c:/WINDOWS/ Should see all files 2. modify location to file:///c:/WINDOWS/*.ini Actual Results: error page Expected Results: restricted file list
probably applicable also for FTP file listing
Well, Firefox is not a file manager but displays content. URLs are URLs and not interpreted, and I don't see why you should not use a file manager for this. Proposing WONTFIX.
Summary: filter listed files → Filter listed files by supporting joker characters (*) in the address bar
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 13 years ago
Resolution: --- → WONTFIX
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