* Jason Dorje Short ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Eric Dorland wrote:
> >* Jason Dorje Short ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >
> >>Package: mozilla-firefox
> >>Version: 1.0.7-1
> >>Severity: normal
> >>
> >>When I have a lot of tabs open, sometimes using ctrl-w to close the active
> >>tab does not work.  In this case it is almost always fixed by pressing tab
> >>(after which ctrl-w does work)...but then the next tab may have the same
> >>problem.  I think depending on which widget is active the ctrl-w may 
> >>sometimes
> >>be ignored...the signal handler for this key isn't "high enough" in the
> >>widget hierarchy to catch all keypresses.
> >
> >Well in text fields ctrl-w tends to do other things than close the
> >current tab. Could that be what you're seeing? 
> 
> Possibly (likely maybe).
> 
> But...
> 
> 1.  What would ctrl-w do other than close the tab?

If you have emacs keybindings turned on, it deletes everything before
the cursor. Otherwise, I don't know.
 
> 2.  Is there another key combination that will close the tab and isn't 
> going to be muted?  If not there should be.

If you feel strongly about that, assign the severity to wishlist and
retitle this bug. 

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