Bug 1670876 Comment 0 Edit History

Note: The actual edited comment in the bug view page will always show the original commenter’s name and original timestamp.

**Affected versions**
* Firefox 83.0a1 (BuildId:20201012113229)

**Affected platforms**
* Windows 10 64bit
* Ubuntu 18.04 64bit 
* macOS 10.14

**Steps to reproduce**
1. Launch Firefox.
2. Access the following [link](https://www.w3schools.com/xml/simple.xml)
3. Perform a selection and right click in order to open the context menu.
4. Select the “Print Selection” option.

**Expected result**
* The “Print Selection” option is disabled (as in pdf documents).

**Actual result**
*  The “Print Selection” option is enabled and if the user selects the option, it will open the print preview with the `“There was an unexpected problem while printing”` error message and the print preview remains in an infinite loading state.

**Regression Window**
This is not a regression. The Print Selection option was implemented in Bug 140718

**Additional Information**
* [Suggested severity] S2
* The following error message is displayed inside the browser console `Uncaught (in promise) DOMException: Print preview failed print.js:657:10`
**Affected versions**
* Firefox 83.0a1 (BuildId:20201012113229)

**Affected platforms**
* Windows 10 64bit
* Windows 7 64bit
* Ubuntu 18.04 64bit 
* macOS 10.14

**Steps to reproduce**
1. Launch Firefox.
2. Access the following [link](https://www.w3schools.com/xml/simple.xml)
3. Perform a selection and right click in order to open the context menu.
4. Select the “Print Selection” option.

**Expected result**
* The “Print Selection” option is disabled (as in pdf documents).

**Actual result**
*  The “Print Selection” option is enabled and if the user selects the option, it will open the print preview with the `“There was an unexpected problem while printing”` error message and the print preview remains in an infinite loading state.

**Regression Window**
This is not a regression. The Print Selection option was implemented in Bug 140718

**Additional Information**
* [Suggested severity] S2
* The following error message is displayed inside the browser console `Uncaught (in promise) DOMException: Print preview failed print.js:657:10`

Back to Bug 1670876 Comment 0