Open Bug 1745611 Opened 4 years ago Updated 3 years ago

Text selection with touchscreen opens the context menu over the selection

Categories

(Core :: DOM: UI Events & Focus Handling, defect)

Firefox 94
defect

Tracking

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Tracking Status
firefox-esr102 --- affected
firefox106 --- affected
firefox107 --- affected
firefox108 --- affected

People

(Reporter: artem13.prokop, Unassigned)

References

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Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Fedora; Linux x86_64; rv:94.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/94.0

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Select text with touchscreen (long press)

Actual results:

With text selection appears context menu that overlaps text selection so selection size could not me modified

Expected results:

No context menu when long-pressing on text or it's not overlapping text selection "ears" (which are used to change selection size)

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

Component: Untriaged → DOM: Selection
Product: Firefox → Core
URL: 1678772
Severity: -- → S3
Component: DOM: Selection → DOM: UI Events & Focus Handling

Setting this to NEW as I can confirm it using the latest Nightly 108.0a1 and Firefox 107.0b4 on Windows 10x64 on a Surface Pro 4 machine.
It is not a regression, I've been able to reproduce it ever since Firefox 60.

Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
Summary: Text selection with touchscreen opens context menu → Text selection with touchscreen opens the context menu over the selection
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