946142 - in inspector editing string between single quotes replaces quotes with '

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(DevTools :: Inspector, defect)

Description

[sai charan]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/24.0 (Beta/Release)
Build ID: 20130910160258

Steps to reproduce:

open test page containing a button like below and modify string in single quotes

<button onClick="viewSite('Warnings.asp');">
			Warnings
		</button>


Actual results:

single quotes changed to &apos; and function does not work properly.


Expected results:

single quotes should not change to &apos;

Comment 1

[voramayur444]

Actual results:
single quotes changed to ' because if you wright html show on your web page so doesn't show html code to user.because this html code run.show this code for use symbol like single quotes for '.so html code properly show to user.like website www.w3school.com

Comment 2

[:Gijs (he/him)]

Looking at http://jsbin.com/bisigofuce/edit?html,js,output , I can't reproduce with a recent version of Firefox. Please reopen if you can still reproduce this.