Closed Bug 402006 Opened 17 years ago Closed 17 years ago

firefox adds .exe to the end of file name when downloading .exe files

Categories

(Toolkit :: Downloads API, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
minor

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 396477

People

(Reporter: skash, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9a8pre) Gecko/2007091705 Minefield/3.0a8pre Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9a8pre) Gecko/2007091705 Minefield/3.0a8pre When I download a .exe file firefox 3a8 adds another .exe to the end of the file name making it look like this: executable_example.exe.exe I was browsing in safe mode when this happened Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Navagate to a website 2.Download a file with ext .exe 3.Save it to desktop without using "Save As" Actual Results: It added a extra .exe to the end of the file extention Expected Results: For it to leave the file name intact
old build, already fixed
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 17 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
(Sorry, I didn't really mean 'old build' in a negative way, since you're using Alpha/Milestone 8; thanks for testing!)
Product: Firefox → Toolkit
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