Navigating to nonexistent folders via Path bar is possible

Bug #1065512 reported by Ivan Akulov
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This bug affects 5 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Files
Confirmed
Medium
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Bug Description

Reproducing:
1.Open Files
2. Click at the empty space in the Path bar
3. Type any letter combination
4. Press Enter. The folder will be opened even if it doesn't exist.
If you'll try to create a new file or to copy one there, you'll get copying error.

Correct behaviour:
Files App must write an error like 'Folder doesn't exist' when trying to reproduce step 4.

OrangeTux (orangetux)
Changed in pantheon-files:
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in pantheon-files:
importance: Undecided → Medium
milestone: none → luna-beta2
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Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff (shnatsel) wrote :

I'd consider it a duplicate of bug 1022934 which covers more use cases.

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Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff (shnatsel) wrote :

So untargeting it from beta2 and targeting bug 1022934 to it

Changed in pantheon-files:
milestone: luna-beta2 → none
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