Re: Firefox entry prediction crashes
On 08/18/2007 02:03 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 22:43:07 +0100, Jamin Davis wrote:
>
>> hendrik@topoi.pooq.com <hendrik@topoi.pooq.com> wrote:
>>
>>> When I enter URLs or Google search terms in the text boxes near the top
>>> of an Iceweasel window, it drops down a menu of guesses as to what I'm
>>> going to type next. I could do without its guesses. Especially because
>>> <snip>
>>> Perhaps an option in an configuration file, or in one
>>> of firefox's maze of configuration menus?
>> Go to about:config - "browser.search.suggest.enabled" is boolean, toggle to
>> false to get rid of this behaviour.
>>
> Did that. When I enter about:config in the URL box it gives me lots
> of lines, including
>
> browser.search.suggest.enabled user set boolean false
>
> but it still pops up these menus when I enter stuff in the Google search
> field or the URL field.
>
> There must be something else that has to be done.
If you're seeing your own /past/ search entries, you can disable
remembering form data in Preferences -> Privacy -> History 'Remember
what I enter in forms and the search bar'
(This is in Firefox 2.0.0.6 from tarball.)
Ralph
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