Firefox/Feature Brainstorming:Addressbar: Difference between revisions

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For security reasons (e.g. to prevent phishing) it is not possible from
For security reasons (e.g. to prevent phishing) it is not possible from
Javascript code to change the location URL displayed in the browser (except
Javascript code to change the location URL displayed in the browser (except
perhaps to add a "#" value, which is of limited use).
perhaps to add/change a "#" value, which is of limited use).


I propose that it should be possible to change the URL in other LIMITED ways,
I propose that it should be possible to change the URL in other LIMITED ways,
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feature to improve the user experience for most Firefox users.
feature to improve the user experience for most Firefox users.


However, [http://wikimapia.org/ WikiMapia] does not seem to be handicapped by being limited to just the &laquo;<tt><nowiki>#</nowiki></tt>&raquo; part. [http://wikimapia.org/#y=44558001&x=38081274&z=15&l=1&m=a&v=2 Look.] - Reply: It *is* changing the "#" value - note the "/#y=..."!
Changing the "#" value, such as at [http://wikimapia.org/#y=44558001&x=38081274&z=15&l=1&m=a&v=2 Wikimapia] is only of partial use and has limitations.


== General Location bar improvements ==
== General Location bar improvements ==
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