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Bug 327462

Summary:

[Browser] Open with > web browser for url with spaces does not work with Firefox

Product:

[Eclipse Project] Platform

Reporter:

Baptiste Mesta <baptiste.mesta>

Component:

User Assistance

Assignee:

platform-ua-inbox <platform-ua-inbox>

Status:

RESOLVED WORKSFORME

QA Contact:

Severity:

normal

Priority:

CC:

cgold, remy.suen

Version:

3.6

Target Milestone:

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Hardware:

OS:

Linux

Whiteboard:

Attachments:

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Description Baptiste Mesta

2010-10-11 11:40:09 EDT

Build Identifier: 20100617-1415

This is the same bug has Bug 238961
When a firefox is manually set in browser preferences page, if the url to a file contains spaces, multiple page are opened.
this issue has been fixed for windows but not for other platform (see the patch)

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Enter manually firefox as the default browser in the browser preference page
2.open an html file with the file path of the file containing spaces
3.multiple tabs are opened in firefox

Comment 1 Baptiste Mesta

2010-10-11 11:40:42 EDT

Created attachment 180605 [details]
pacth

Comment 2 Chris Goldthorpe

2011-04-25 17:56:44 EDT

This is working in version I20110424-2000. This most likely started working when Bug 320934 was fixed.