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Address bar, "location bar" or "Omnibox" refers to the bar in web browsers which is used to navigate between pages using URLs.

The address bar, also known as "location bar" or "Omnibox" refers to the bar in web browsers which is used to navigate between pages using URLs.

The most important use of this bar, supported by all browsers, is navigation by entering a URL.
Many browsers support additional features, such as auto-completion and search plugins.

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Hide browser address bar on BlackBerry OS6

I'm currently developing HTML 5 mobile web apps. If you add such an app to your homescreen on an iPhone, it pretty much looks like a native app since I am able to hide the mobile safari's address bar. This can be achieved by using some meta-tags…
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Remove old parameter in URL (PHP)

I'm using PHP to create a pagination for a table. I'm using the following code to create the pagination link $i With $href $href = $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']; It works well, however, it messes with…
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What regex pattern does Firefox URL bar use?

I am actually solving a problem(search problem) using regex patten matching and other stuffs. I thought I will have a look at how Google, Yahoo, Bing, Ask etc., behave. Considering that Firefox, Chrome, Opera and other browsers also have a URL bar…
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Disallow using Javascript on URL address bar

I have written many javascript functions for my website and recently I found out that those functions can be called simply by writing javascript:FunctionName(); on URL bar. Calling functions like this can be vulnerable for my website so is there any…
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Hide address bar not working - bulletproof approach needed

At the moment I am writing some kind of web app and I want to hide the address bar on iOS devices and preferably also on Android devices. Normally I do this with window.addEventListener( 'load', function () { setTimeout( function () { …
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"Direct link to any fancybox", but with URL in address bar

I took a look at this post How to create a direct link to any fancybox box and I managed to implement it. However, I noticed that whenever someone clicks an image, the URL doesn't change. So, basically, all the script does is to allow me to give the…
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Google Chrome extension - how to remove entry from top sites list (Omnibox suggestions)?

I can easly remove an entry from Chrome's history: http://code.google.com/chrome/extensions/history.html#method-deleteUrl but a deleted webpage is still showing up in the suggested sites in the address bar (called Omnibox). I found, these entries…
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Why is the address bar not editable?

Sometimes in websites when you click on some link a new browser windows appears where there's no back button and address bar is not editable,it's locked (greyed out) so you can't change the URL. Just a box containing some information or text boxes…
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How can I bring input field texts to address bar?

If I type some texts in the input field, how can I bring those texts to address bar ? for eg : I type abcd to input field, I need address bar like www.google.com/abcd
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seach in google via firefox's address bar - keyworld:URL does not exist

I'm used to search in google by typing keywords to my address bar. Now for some reason every word I'm typing is tried to interprete as a website. It is similar to google's "I'm feeling lucky" option, but with the difference that I can only type one…
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window.scrollTo is not working on my android Chrome

i am trying to make a web app, and i need to hide the adress bar. i read a lot of solution, but they are all try to use "window.scrollTo". However, window.scrollTo is just NOT WORKING AT ALL in my android which using chorme. here is the user agent…
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Chrome Extension: blank new tab + address bar focus

I'm using this extension to get a blank page each time I open a new tab, unfortunately the address bar is not focused after the new tab is open. I changed the new page contents to dispatch the keystroke 9 to simulate the tab key. which causes the…
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How to indicate a webpage loading progress in a UIWebView?

Possible Duplicate: How to use UIProgressView while loading of a UIWebView? In my app i have a UIViewController with a UIWebView and a toolbar as a subviews. The toolbar has a UITextField for the address. When loading a page the address field…
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firefox 3 address bar auto-complete dependency

Background: Those of you who use FF3 may be familiar with an interesting new attribute of the address bar. It allows you to do sub-string auto-complete in order to filter through URLs that you have viewed previously. Therefore, if you want to open…
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Touch targets move when bottom address bar shrinks on Safari mobile

I have a menu overlay that's set to position:fixed and height: 100vw when opened. The content inside of it is scrollable. If the bottom address bar in Safari is visible at the time the overlay is opened, and then shrinks when scrolling, the touch…
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