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==Related bugs== | ==Related bugs== | ||
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55293 Bug 55293 - Pages in history don't expire after x days while mozilla is running] | * [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55293 Bug 55293 - Pages in history don't expire after x days while mozilla is running] | ||
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=332748 Bug 332748 | * [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=332748 Bug 332748 – Limit history to 20000 entries (new pref browser.history_expire_visits) in addition to 180 days] | ||
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=402880 Bug 402880 – figure out pref UI for history expiration / limiting visits] | |||
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=403572 Bug 403572 – Honor a user's preferences for retaining history entries] | |||
[[Category:Preferences]] | [[Category:Preferences]] | ||
Revision as of 01:06, 13 December 2007
Background
Mozilla keeps a set number of days of history. History entries older than that are removed. This preference determines the point at which history entries are expired and removed.
Possible values and their effects
A non-negative integer indicating the number of days of history data the browser keeps. Default is 30.
UI
Mozilla Firefox 2
“Tools → Options → Privacy → History → Remember visited pages for the last ___ days”
SeaMonkey 1.1
“Edit → Preferences → Navigator → History → Browsing History → Remember visited pages for the last ___ days”
First checked in
Has an effect in
- Mozilla Firefox (all versions)
- SeaMonkey (all versions)
Related bugs
- Bug 55293 - Pages in history don't expire after x days while mozilla is running
- Bug 332748 – Limit history to 20000 entries (new pref browser.history_expire_visits) in addition to 180 days
- Bug 402880 – figure out pref UI for history expiration / limiting visits
- Bug 403572 – Honor a user's preferences for retaining history entries
