Bug#622123: iceweasel does not search text in <select> tags

Arian Sanusi arian at sanusi.de
Sun Apr 10 13:09:41 UTC 2011


Am 10.04.2011 14:56, schrieb Mike Hommey:
> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 01:52:34PM +0200, Arian Sanusi wrote:
>> Package: iceweasel
>> Version: 3.5.18-1
>> Severity: minor
>> Tags: upstream
>>
>>
>> iceweasel does not search in text from<select>  tags - the value of
>> the option-subtags .
>>
>> p.ex. see here:  [1]
>> or for why it is actually worth implementing this, see these filters [2]
>>
>> [1] http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tryit.asp?filename=tryhtml_select_multiple
>> [2] http://search.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Cat=2556109
> Interestingly, this is a feature that was implemented a long time ago.
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=252371
>
> And even more interestingly, it does work, for example, on the bugzilla
> page I just linked. It would be interesting to see why it doesn't on the
> w3schools.com sample.
>
> Mike
>
note that it does not search in the cc list which again is a <select 
multiple size=#> in the link to  mozilla's bugzilla

Arian






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