JavaScript Bookmarklet not working from Chrome 96+
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Description
Describe the bug
About two Chrome updates ago my javascript booklet stopped working. It still works if I click on the link directly in the browser.
javascript:location.href ='org-protocol://capture?template=j&url=%27+ encodeURIComponent(location.href) + %27&title=%27 + encodeURIComponent(document.title) + %27&body=%27 + encodeURIComponent(window.getSelection())
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Go to URL 'javascript:location.href ='org-protocol://capture?template=j&url=%27+ encodeURIComponent(location.href) + %27&title=%27 + encodeURIComponent(document.title) + %27&body=%27 + encodeURIComponent(window.getSelection())'
Browser and Vimium version
Google Chrome 96.0.4664.55 (Official Build) (x86_64)
Vimium: 1.67
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Research direction
Reproduce the JavaScript bookmarklet failure in Chrome 96.0.4664.55 with Vimium 1.67 using the URL and steps in the issue. The payload names no repository files or tests; done means determining the cause and establishing whether the reported bookmarklet behavior can be restored or otherwise addressed.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- web-dev
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100