876403 - Create a test that verifies autocomplete history is not affected by private browsing

Status: RESOLVED INACTIVE

(Firefox :: Address Bar, defect)

Description

[Ioana (away)]

This test should cover MozTrap tests 6045 and 6062.

STR:
1. Launch Firefox and navigate to a website never visited before with the current Firefox profile - site1.
2. Go to the File main menu and select "New Private Window" (or press Ctrl+Shift+P / Cmd+Shift+P).
3. In the private window: type the url for site1 into the location bar, then navigate to another website never visited before with the current Firefox profile - site2.
4. Type the url for site1 into the location bar of the regular window.
5. Type the url for site2 into the location bar of the regular window.
6. Type the url for site 2 into the location bar of a new private window.

Expected Results:
Step 3: The autocomplete results for the URL bar contain site1.
Step 4: The autocomplete results contain site1.
Steps 5, 6: The autocomplete results don't contain site2.

Comment 1

[Ioana (away)]

Ehsan, I looked through mxr and didn't find an existing test for this. Please let me know if there is one and I just didn't find it. Thanks

Comment 2

[(no longer active)]

(In reply to comment #1)
> Ehsan, I looked through mxr and didn't find an existing test for this. Please
> let me know if there is one and I just didn't find it. Thanks

I don't know of one off hand.

Comment 3

[BMO Automation]

Per policy at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bug_Triage/Projects/Bug_Handling/Bug_Husbandry#Inactive_Bugs. If this bug is not an enhancement request or a bug not present in a supported release of Firefox, then it may be reopened.