11973 - [pp]instantiated tooltip disables popupmenu

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 6871

(Core :: XUL, defect, P3)

Description

[phillip]

Overview Description:
	after a tooltip for a button is created and displayed, clicking on
	the titledbutton once does nothing.

Steps to Reproduce:
	1) start apprunner on macos 8.5
	2) mouseover the Mozilla titledbutton of the bottom tasks overlay
	3) wait for the tooltip to appear.
	4) now click the Mozilla button once. notice what happens.
	5) click the Mozilla button again.

Actual Results:

	The first time you click on the Mozilla button, the apprunner window
	gets the focus and appears infront of the tooltip. the menu does not
	pop up. The next time you click on the Mozilla button, the menu does
	appear, but the tooltip does not vanish like it's supposed to.

Expected Results:

	The first time you click the Mozilla button, the tooltip should vanish
	and the menu should popup.

Occurs on:
     1999-08-16-08 MacOS 8.51

A different bug occurs on:
     1999-08-16-09 WinNT 4.0 sp5

Does not occur on: (not yet implemented)
     1999-08-16-09 RedHat Linux 6.0 (GNOME/enlightenment)

Comment 1

[Peter Trudelle]

reassigning to pinkerton, cc saari & hyatt

Comment 2

[Mike Pinkerton (not reading bugmail)]

this is because popups make the top window lose focus, which is bad.


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 6871 ***

Comment 3

[Jay Patel [:jay]]

verified dup