Closed Bug 1679489 Opened 4 years ago Closed 4 years ago

view_source.editor.external stopped working

Categories

(Toolkit :: View Source, defect)

Firefox 84
defect

Tracking

()

RESOLVED FIXED
85 Branch
Tracking Status
firefox-esr78 --- unaffected
firefox83 --- unaffected
firefox84 + fixed
firefox85 + fixed

People

(Reporter: bugzilla, Assigned: timhuang)

References

(Regression)

Details

(Keywords: regression)

Attachments

(2 files)

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:84.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/84.0

Steps to reproduce:

Firefox developer edition 84.0b5 (64-bit) on Windows

Set view_source.editor.external to true
Set view_source.editor.path to C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\notepad++.exe
Open a site and hit CTRL-U

Actual results:

The source opened in a tab

Expected results:

The source should have opened in the external editor (notepad++) like it used to in previous versions.

Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Has Regression Range: --- → yes
Has STR: --- → yes
Ever confirmed: true
Regressed by: 1641270
Component: Untriaged → View Source
Product: Firefox → Toolkit
Flags: needinfo?(tihuang)
Assignee: nobody → tihuang
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
Flags: needinfo?(tihuang)
Pushed by tihuang@mozilla.com: https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/4b69ddb28638 Fixing the issue that cookieJarSettings cannot be fetched from the browser. r=dimi https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/ea06934f0213 Add test cases to check the cookieJarSettings of the browser object. r=dimi
Flags: in-testsuite+
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 4 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Target Milestone: --- → 85 Branch

Comment on attachment 9189962 [details]
Bug 1679489 - Fixing the issue that cookieJarSettings cannot be fetched from the browser. r?dimi!

Beta/Release Uplift Approval Request

  • User impact if declined: The view_source.editor.external would break
  • Is this code covered by automated tests?: Yes
  • Has the fix been verified in Nightly?: Yes
  • Needs manual test from QE?: No
  • If yes, steps to reproduce:
  • List of other uplifts needed: None
  • Risk to taking this patch: Low
  • Why is the change risky/not risky? (and alternatives if risky): This is just a one-line change. And it doesn't change the behavior.
  • String changes made/needed: None
Attachment #9189962 - Flags: approval-mozilla-beta?
Attachment #9190231 - Flags: approval-mozilla-beta?

Comment on attachment 9189962 [details]
Bug 1679489 - Fixing the issue that cookieJarSettings cannot be fetched from the browser. r?dimi!

Approved for 84.0b7. Thanks for including tests.

Attachment #9189962 - Flags: approval-mozilla-beta? → approval-mozilla-beta+
Attachment #9190231 - Flags: approval-mozilla-beta? → approval-mozilla-beta+
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