434433 - Download Manager missing Properties Pane

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 431521

(Toolkit :: Downloads API, defect)

Description

[Brent Garber]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9) Gecko/2008051206 Firefox/3.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9) Gecko/2008051206 Firefox/3.0

The 'Improved' Download Manager is lacking an easy way to tell where a file is downloaded to without having to open the containing folder.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Download Something
2.
3.
Actual Results:  
Useless Info

Expected Results:  
Useful Info

I mean yea searching your download manager for sites/names/etc is only semi-pointless but can we please have the rest of the functionality back?

Here's a picture of a helpful download manager:

http://i26.tinypic.com/2j1tzcm.jpg

Here's a picture of a pretty pointless download manager:

http://i25.tinypic.com/35k37k4.jpg

Comment 1

[VanillaMozilla]

Just right click and copy link.  See
http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?p=3376456#3376456
for explanation of functions and for more discussion.
Is it your contention that copying is not sufficient and you need to see the path for some reason?

Comment 2

[Brent Garber]

That's the remote path, not local.  Please read the bug report again.