Bug#514939: iceweasel: right-click searching does not select the appropriate engine in fullscreen

Denis Laxalde dlaxalde at gmail.com
Wed Dec 15 14:31:56 UTC 2010


forwarded 514939 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=436265
thanks

On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:37:06 +0000, Luís Picciochi Oliveira wrote:
>   When one selects some text and right-clicks somewhere in the page,
> the currently selected search engine will be used for the search
> option. However, when in fullscreen mode (by pressing F11), the first 
> search engine in the list will always be used, regardless of which is 
> currently selected.
>   The only way to use the currently selected search engine while in 
> fullscreen is to make the toolbar visible, by moving the mouse
> pointer to the top of the screen. In this case, the currently
> selected engine will be used to search when right clicking when have
> some selected text.
> 
>   I believe the currently selected search engine should be the one to 
> use when using the right-click search feature, whether the toolbar is 
> currently visible in fullscreen mode or not.

This does not occur anymore with iceweasel 4.0 beta (currently
only available from the Debian-Mozilla repository:
http://mozilla.debian.net/packages/).





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