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switched from chrome to safari and global auto type never gets website right

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Description

Describe the bug
switched from chrome to safari and global auto type never gets website right

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Go to any site
  2. try to use global auto type
  3. sometimes there is 100% no id and sometimes a choose window appear with wrong entires

Expected behavior
in chrome everything worked well so expected same behaviour

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Desktop (please complete the following information):

  • macOS: mojave
  • Version 0.7.9 (21570)

Additional context
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Research direction

Start by reproducing global auto type on macOS with Safari using the reported Version 0.7.9 (21570), following the three steps in the issue. Compare the result with Chrome, focusing on missing IDs and incorrect entries in the choose window; done means Safari identifies the correct website consistently.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos, objective-c
Domain
desktop, security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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