Closed Bug 415077 Opened 17 years ago Closed 12 years ago

Way to disable opening of local files from menu and location bar

Categories

(Firefox :: File Handling, enhancement)

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

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

People

(Reporter: bugzilla, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.10) Gecko/20070221 Red Hat/1.5.0.10-0.1.el4 Firefox/1.5.0.10 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.10) Gecko/20070221 Red Hat/1.5.0.10-0.1.el4 Firefox/1.5.0.10 For kiosk and likewise uses, it would be a nice feature to be able to disable all opening of local files from either the "File->Open File" menu item or via the location bar (file://) either by an UI menupoint or via a preference somewhere. Reproducible: Didn't try Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3.
This should be done with an extension. There are many kiosk extensions in addons.mozilla.org - I just searched "kiosk", and a dozen or so appeared.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 12 years ago
Resolution: --- → INCOMPLETE
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