Brave-browser: "chrome://" still being displayed when editing URL bar

Created on 16 Oct 2018  路  6Comments  路  Source: brave/brave-browser

Description

When editing the URL bar, you'll still be able to see the chrome:// protocol handler rather than the brave://

Steps to Reproduce

  1. open either dev or beta
  2. visit brave://settings and start editing the URL once the page loads

Actual result:

urlprotocal

Expected result:

Shouldn't be displaying the chrome:// protocol handler when editing the URL box.

Reproduces how often:

100% reproducible using the above STR.

Brave version (brave://version info)

Brave | 0.55.14 Chromium: 70.0.3538.54聽(Official Build)聽beta(64-bit)
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Revision | 4f8e578b6680574714e9ed3bb9f02922b4dde40d-refs/branch-heads/3538@{#937}
OS | Mac OS X

Reproducible on current release:

  • Does it reproduce on brave-browser dev/beta builds?

Yes, currently reproducible on both dev and beta builds:

Brave | 0.56.4 Chromium: 70.0.3538.54聽(Official Build)聽dev聽(64-bit)
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Revision | 4f8e578b6680574714e9ed3bb9f02922b4dde40d-refs/branch-heads/3538@{#937}
OS | Mac OS X

Brave | 0.56.4 Chromium: 70.0.3538.54聽(Official Build)聽dev聽(64-bit)
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Revision | 4f8e578b6680574714e9ed3bb9f02922b4dde40d-refs/branch-heads/3538@{#937}
OS | Mac OS X

QA Pass-Linux QA Pass-Win64 QA Pass-macOS QTest-Plan-Specified QYes featururl-bar prioritP5 release-noteinclude

Most helpful comment

All 6 comments

+1 from @kirkins via #1973 for copy paste brave://

+1 from @anushshetty8 via #3170

Verification passed on

Brave | 0.62.11 Chromium: 73.0.3683.39聽(Official Build)聽dev聽(64-bit)
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Revision | cc53b0e12fcaf42e4bab8d6c23bd4fb7aae99f6c-refs/branch-heads/3683@{#413}
OS | Windows聽7 Service Pack 1 Build 7601.24312

Used STR from the description.
Checked all URL from: brave://chrome-urls/

Verification passed on

Brave | 0.62.26 Chromium: 73.0.3683.75 (Official Build) beta (64-bit)
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Revision | 909ee014fcea6828f9a610e6716145bc0b3ebf4a-refs/branch-heads/3683@{#803}
OS | Linux

  • Verified the STR from the description
  • Tried editing the chrome-urls in Normal tab/Guest window/Private window/Tor window - Chrome handler is not shown in any case.

Verification PASSED on macOS 10.14.3 x64 using the following build:

Brave | 0.62.27 Chromium: 73.0.3683.75聽(Official Build)聽beta(64-bit)
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Revision | 909ee014fcea6828f9a610e6716145bc0b3ebf4a-refs/branch-heads/3683@{#803}
OS | Mac OS X

~Re-opening as this fix was reverted~
edit: whoops; this WAS fixed- got the wrong issue; meant to grab https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/1973

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