Closed Bug 1433091 Opened 7 years ago Closed 7 years ago

Clicking on mailTo: link results in weird behavior if Firefox is set as Default email reader in OS X Mail app

Categories

(Firefox :: File Handling, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
File Handling
Version:
58 Branch
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 218257

People

(Reporter: addmaths07, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.13; rv:58.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/58.0 Build ID: 20180118215408 Steps to reproduce: I configured Firefox as Default mail reader in macOS High Sierra, & hit mailTo: in Firefox Actual results: Firefox started opening unlimited tabs in the window with same link, apparently stuck in a loop Firefox -> Mail -> Firefox When I closed that particular window, other windows started experiencing same behavior. Eventually had to Kill Firefox Expected results: It should have detected the loop if any & stop processing.
Summary: Clicking on mailTo: link results in weird behavior if Firefox is set as Default app in OS X Mail → Clicking on mailTo: link results in weird behavior if Firefox is set as Default email reader in OS X Mail app
Component: Untriaged → File Handling
This is likely the same as bug 218257.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 7 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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