From 8765231de0a1d943403732e5b2448d7c45133580 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thorin-Oakenpants Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2019 16:12:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 0801: keyword.enabled, closes #702 - explain pitfalls, add keyword tip, add setup tag - given the searchbar is hidden by default in new FF installs, a lot of people could find this incredibly annoying (not being able to hit enter), including users who have changed their search engine - hence the setup tag --- user.js | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/user.js b/user.js index 49802e7..a746a49 100644 --- a/user.js +++ b/user.js @@ -540,7 +540,13 @@ user_pref("network.gio.supported-protocols", ""); // [HIDDEN PREF] ***/ user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "0800 syntax error: the parrot's ceased to be!"); /* 0801: disable location bar using search - * don't leak typos to a search engine, give an error message instead ***/ + * Don't leak URL typos to a search engine, give an error message instead. + * Examples: "secretplace,com", "secretplace/com", "secretplace com", "secret place.com" + * [NOTE] Search buttons in the dropdown work, but hitting 'enter' in the location bar will fail + * [TIP] You can add keywords to search engines in options (e.g. 'd' for DuckDuckGo) and + * the dropdown will now auto-select it and you can then hit 'enter' and it will work + * [SETUP-CHROME] If you don't, or rarely, type URLs, or you use a default search + * engine that respects privacy, then you probably don't need this ***/ user_pref("keyword.enabled", false); /* 0802: disable location bar domain guessing * domain guessing intercepts DNS "hostname not found errors" and resends a