Project: Eclipse_Platform_UI
Bug 238452 [Browser] External browser parameters are not passed to external browser
Reported: 2008-06-25 14:14:35 | Status: resolved fixed

Build ID: I20080609-1311 Steps To Reproduce: 1.When I set values in to the Edit External Web Browser dialog from Window->Preferences->General->WebBrowser->Use external web browse->Edit these parameters have no effect. 2. 3. More information: The buggy code is in org.eclipse.ui.internal.browser.browsers.MozillaFactory.createBrowser(String, String, String) public IWebBrowser createBrowser(String id, String location, String parameters) { // Create single browser for all clients if (browserInstance == null) { browserInstance = new MozillaBrowser(id, location); } return browserInstance; } Parameters are ignored

Files changed in fix:
bundles/org.eclipse.ui.browser/src/org/eclipse/ui/internal/browser/ExternalBrowserInstance.java bundles/org.eclipse.ui.browser/src/org/eclipse/ui/internal/browser/WebBrowserUtil.java bundles/org.eclipse.ui.browser/src/org/eclipse/ui/internal/browser/browsers/MozillaBrowser.java bundles/org.eclipse.ui.browser/src/org/eclipse/ui/internal/browser/browsers/MozillaFactory.java