On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 01:38:10AM -0500, Jason Dorje Short wrote:
> Eric Dorland wrote:
> >reassign 332718 firefox
> >thanks
> >
> >* Jason Dorje Short ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >
> >>Eric Dorland wrote:
> >>
> >>>* 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.
> >>
> >>There is no cursor.  What happens here is that I have a text box active 
> >>while editing a form, then after I submit the form the next page I get 
> >>has no text box and this is when I see the bug: ctrl-w still doesn't 
> >>work - in fact it does nothing visible.
> >>
> >>So I take back what I said earlier about the text field being the cause 
> >>(it may still be the cause of the bug, but there is no text field 
> >>active).  This is actually a bug.
> >
> >Still seeing this in 1.5? 
> 
> Yep.  There is no text field active, yet ctrl-w does not close the tab; 
> it does not do anything.  If I click somewhere on the page and then 
> press ctrl-w, it works.
I've seen this too, though I can't confirm that it was in 1.5.

-- 
Clear skies,
Justin


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