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Change address bar on-click behavior

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Can I set double-click action (select all) to one-click in address bar? after years of using chrome its a little annoying, because I usually type a lot of URLs manually. Also if I remember correctly, this is default for windows os. can I have it on linux, pretty please? :)

Firefox 47.0 on Linux Mint x86_64

Can I set double-click action (select all) to one-click in address bar? after years of using chrome its a little annoying, because I usually type a lot of URLs manually. Also if I remember correctly, this is default for windows os. can I have it on linux, pretty please? :) Firefox 47.0 on Linux Mint x86_64

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There's two prefs for that in about:config - the hidden preference settings page. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/about-config-editor-firefox

browser.urlbar.clickSelectsAll - true browser.urlbar.doubleClickSelectsAll - false

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There's two prefs for that in about:config - the hidden preference settings page. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/about-config-editor-firefox

browser.urlbar.clickSelectsAll - true browser.urlbar.doubleClickSelectsAll - false