Closed Bug 1716185 Opened 4 years ago Closed 4 years ago

Browser keyboard shortcuts don't work when js execution is paused in debugger

Categories

(DevTools :: Debugger, defect, P3)

Firefox 88
defect

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1540249

People

(Reporter: qian, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:88.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/88.0

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Open this page in Firefox.
  2. Open Developer Tools and switch to Debugger tab.
  3. Click the Pause (F8) button to pause js execution.
  4. Bring the part (or the window if your Developer Tools opens in a separate window) of the web page back into focus, by clicking on it for example.
  5. Hit a keyboard shortcut (F5, F12, Ctrl + U, Alt + F, etc.)

Actual results:

Keyboard shortcuts no longer work.

Expected results:

Keyboard shortcuts should work as usual.

The Bugbug bot thinks this bug should belong to the 'DevTools::Debugger' component, and is moving the bug to that component. Please revert this change in case you think the bot is wrong.

Component: Untriaged → Debugger
Product: Firefox → DevTools
Severity: -- → S3
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
Priority: -- → P3

This is actually a duplicate of an older bug, which already has some technical details about the issue: Bug 1540249

Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 4 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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