Open Bug 220212 Opened 21 years ago Updated 4 years ago

Find fails if target is word wrapped at end of line (in Composer HTML Source view )

Categories

(Core :: DOM: Editor, defect, P5)

x86
Windows 98
defect

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(Reporter: bugzilla2, Unassigned)

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Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win 9x 4.90; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030917 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win 9x 4.90; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030917 In Composer's HTML SOURCE view, The Find dialog will not find a phrase if it is wrapped at the end of a line. (Reformat HTML Source turned on) Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Open a page in Composer (CTRL-E from browser) 2. click on the HTML Source tab 3. use FIND (CTRL-F) to search for 2 words that are wrapped at the end of a line Actual Results: "The text you entered was not found" Expected Results: Find should find text that's been wrapped by the (HORRIBLE) word wrap function in Reformat HTML Source Example: Paste the following text into Composer, and search for "George Bush" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar George Bush foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar foo bar ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
CCing Daniel Glazman
Blocks: 106961
I've seen problems with Find in the browser window also, is this a general issue with Find or is it specific to Find in editors?
QA Contact: bugzilla → editor
Assignee: mozeditor → nobody

Bulk-downgrade of unassigned, untouched DOM/Storage bug's priority.

If you have reason to believe, this is wrong, please write a comment and ni :jstutte.

Severity: normal → S4
Priority: -- → P5
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