>Chrome simply hides the subdomain if the url bar is not in edit mode
Not so. You have to click the Omnibox twice.[1] Clicking on the Omnibox once puts you in a completely new state, "edit mode [with corrupted URL]," and clicking on the Omnibox again puts you in "edit mode [with correct URL]."
Not so. You have to click the Omnibox twice.[1] Clicking on the Omnibox once puts you in a completely new state, "edit mode [with corrupted URL]," and clicking on the Omnibox again puts you in "edit mode [with correct URL]."
[1] https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=881410...