1325579 - Searched strings are not remaining highlighted after enabling RDM

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(DevTools :: Responsive Design Mode, defect, P3)

Description

[Mihai Boldan, QA [:mboldan]]

[Affected versions]:
- Firefox 52.0a2 (2016-12-22), Firefox 53.0a1 (2016-12-22)

[Affected platforms]:
- Ubuntu 16.04x64, Windows 8.1x86, Mac 10.12.1

[Steps to reproduce]:
Prerequisites: Make sure that devtools.responsive.html.enabled pref is set to true.

1. Launch Firefox.
2. Search for an available string from the displayed page. 
3. Enable RDM.

[Expected result]:
- The searched string is still displayed in the search bar and it's also highlighted in the displayed page.

[Actual result]:
- The string does not remain highlighted on the displayed page.

[Regression range]:
- This is not a regression since the issue is reproducible also on Firefox 47.0a1 (2016-02-03).

Comment 1

[J. Ryan Stinnett [:jryans] (Use needinfo, replies may be slow)]

Hmm, for me it seems to stay highlighted, at least on macOS.  Can you attach a GIF / video of what you are seeing?

Comment 2

[Mihai Boldan, QA [:mboldan]]

Attachment: find1.gif

(In reply to J. Ryan Stinnett [:jryans] (use ni?) from comment #1)
> Hmm, for me it seems to stay highlighted, at least on macOS.  Can you attach
> a GIF / video of what you are seeing?

Here is a GIF with the issue. 
I've also been able to reproduce this issue on Mac OS X 10.11.6.
Please let me know if I can help you with any other information.

Comment 3

[Martin Balfanz [:mbalfanz]]

I can't reproduce it anymore and will close it as invalid. Feel free to reopen.