firefox wants to enter a misspelled email address in forms?

[Matthew Flaschen]

Matt Price wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-20-03 at 15:00 -0400, Matt Price wrote:
>> hi,
>>
>> for some time i've had an issue in firefox with te following symptom:
>> when i'm typing in an "email address" field in an html form, firefox
>> thinks my email address should be "matt.price at utoroto.ca", which is a
>> missplelling of my real address, "matt.price at utoronto.ca".  i assume
>> that some time in the distant past i misspelled my address...  
>>
>> anyway i would like to ocnvince firefox that it's wrong, but i don't
>> seem to be able to.  is there a way to change one field in the form
>> history data?  i took a peek at formhistory.dat in
>> my .mozilla/firefox/userhash/ firectory, but it appears to be encrypted
>> somehow and i can't make heads or tail of it.  
>>
>> anyway, helkp appreciated!
>>
> 
> ok, just want to note the hilarious spelling errors in this email, which
> i think indicate the origin of my misfortune.
> 
> to be fair to myself, i did crush 3 bones in my right forearm less than
> a year ago, and the fact that i can type at all is already pretty
> miraculous...

Glad you're recovering okay.  Anyway, this is no problem.  Just press
the down key until you have the misspelling selected, then press
Shift-Delete.

Matt Flaschen