Firefox won't open local folder

[Grant Limberg]

On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 16:59:08 +1000, Rodd Clarkson <rodd at clarkson.id.au> wrote:
> Where should I file the following bug:
> 
> Firefox won't open a local file.
> 
> Steps to reproduce:
> 
> 1. Open Firefox.
> 2. Select File > Open File...
> 3. Select a Folder from the filesystem.
> 
> What happens:
> 
> The file chooser opens the folder in the file chooser to select a file
> from the folder to open.
> 
> What should happen:
> 
> Firefox should open the folder displaying it's contents in the browser
> window.  This is a perfectly reasonable thing to expect it to do.

Sorry to dissapoint you, but Firefox is a web browser, not a
filesystem browser.  It wasn't made to perform such a task, and I
doubt it ever will.
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Grant Limberg
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