406690 - can't select part of an URL in location bar for deletion

Status: VERIFIED WORKSFORME

(Firefox :: Address Bar, defect)

Description

[Pascal Chevrel:pascalc (PTO until April 26)]

1/ go to any URL like
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Firefox
2/ select part of the url with the mouse like 'enter_bug' for instance
3/ hit DEL key

Expected result:
delete part selected

Actual result:
the whole URL is selected

This was confirmed on Mac as well with clickSelectsAll set to true.

Comment 1

[bomfog]

WFM on windows, FWIW.

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.2; en-US; rv:1.9b2pre) Gecko/2007120315 Minefield/3.0b2pre

Comment 2

[Ria Klaassen (not reading all bugmail)]

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9b2pre) Gecko/2007120408 Minefield/3.0b2pre

I can select a part of https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Firefox in the locationbar and delete it with the delete key.

Comment 3

[Dietrich Ayala (:dietrich)]

cannot reproduce in contemporary builds either.

Comment 4

[Stephen Donner [:stephend] Not actively reading bugmail]

Verified using Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.4; en-US; rv:1.9.1b4pre) Gecko/20090320 Shiretoko/3.5b4pre