282587 - Ctrl+F Find changes width of page

Status: RESOLVED EXPIRED

(Toolkit :: Find Toolbar, defect)

Description

[Peter Ritchie]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0

Ctrl+F, for Find in This Page, cause the width of many pages to get wider. 
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;179795 is an example of
this.

Opening and closing the find toolbar increases the width of the page ad infinitum.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open Location http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;179795
2. Press Ctrl+F, Find toolbar is displayed at bottom of screen and the page is
reformatted with the right edge moving to the right.

Actual Results:  
Width of page increased.

Expected Results:  
Width of page should not increase.

Comment 1

[Jesse Ruderman]

WFM Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050220
Firefox/1.0+ 

My resolution is 1024x768 and my browser window is maximized.

Comment 2

[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

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Comment 3

[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

This bug has been automatically resolved after a period of inactivity (see above
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