Bug 985824 - Search for link text context menu item should pay attention to selection. r=Unfocused

browser/base/content/nsContextMenu.js

@@ -1668,7 +1668,7 @@ nsContextMenu.prototype = {
   // Formats the 'Search <engine> for "<selection or link text>"' context menu.
   formatSearchContextItem: function() {
     var menuItem = document.getElementById("context-searchselect");
-    var selectedText = this.onLink ? this.linkText() : this.textSelected;
+    var selectedText = this.isTextSelected ? this.textSelected : this.linkText();
 
     // Store searchTerms in context menu item so we know what to search onclick
     menuItem.searchTerms = selectedText;

browser/base/content/test/general/browser_bug970746.js

@@ -94,6 +94,20 @@ function test() {
       shouldBeShown: false,
     });
 
+    testElement({
+      id: "partialLink",
+      isSelected: true,
+      shouldBeShown: true,
+      expectedLabelContents: "link selection",
+    });
+
+    testElement({
+      id: "partialLink",
+      isSelected: false,
+      shouldBeShown: true,
+      expectedLabelContents: "A partial link " + ellipsis,
+    });
+
     // cleanup
     document.popupNode = null;
     gBrowser.removeCurrentTab();

browser/base/content/test/general/browser_bug970746.xhtml

@@ -10,5 +10,7 @@
 		<span id="mixedContent">
 			I'm some text, and <a href="http://mozilla.org">I'm a link!</a>
 		</span>
+
+		<a href="http://mozilla.org">A partial <span id="partialLink">link selection</span></a>
 	</body>
 </html>