Available Firefox 77.
- New certificate management page - about:certificate.
- Address bar learned to distinguish entered domains from search queriescontaining a point. For example, typing "foo.bar" will no longer result in an attempt to open the site foo.bar, instead a search will be performed.
- Improvements for users with disabilities:
- The list of application handlers in the browser settings has become available to screen readers.
- Fixed issues when reading with JAWS.
- Date/time input fields have been labeled to make them easier for people with disabilities to use.
- UK users (in addition to US, Germany and Canada users) see Pocket content in new tabs.
- WebRender is enabled by default on laptops running Windows 10 with NVIDIA graphics that have medium (<= 3440x1440) and large screens (> 3440x1440).
- Introduced in the last release, the "HTTPS only" mode of operation is now makes exceptions for local addresses and .onion domains (where HTTPS is useless).
- Removed setting browser.urlbar.oneOffSearches to hide search engine buttons in the drop-down menu of the address bar. The same effect can be achieved by deleting search engines in the settings.
- Removed the browser.urlbar.update1 and browser.urlbar.update1.view.stripHttps settings to bring back the old pre-Firefox 75 address bar behavior (don't enlarge the address bar on focus gain and show HTTPS protocol).
- HTML:
- label value is now displayed, even if the element's content is empty. The bug has existed for 20 years.
- if the size of the text inserted by the user into or , exceeds the value of maxlength, then the inserted text no longer cut off.
- CSS: JPEG images will are rotated by default according to the information contained in the Exif metadata (layout.css.image-orientation.initial-from-image).
- SVG attribute support added transform-origin.
- JavaScript: support implemented String.prototype.replaceAll () (allows you to return a new string with all matches of the provided pattern, keeping the original string).
- IndexedDB: property added IDBCursor.request.
- Developer Tools.
Source: linux.org.ru