Closed Bug 262605 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

Default address-bar search fails for certain punctuation e.g. periods

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 261608

People

(Reporter: jonathan.aquino, Assigned: bugzilla)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040913 Firefox/0.10 StumbleUpon/1.998 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040913 Firefox/0.10 StumbleUpon/1.998 Default address-bar search fails for certain punctuation e.g. periods Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Type "st. andrew's cathedral" into the address bar Actual Results: I get "Invalid Address Error: The URL is not valid and cannot be loaded." Expected Results: Get a Google search results page (or whatever keyword.URL is set to). This would decrease the amount of frustration in the world, and it probably wouldn't take much effort.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 261608 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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