Closed Bug 18541 Opened 25 years ago Closed 25 years ago

While highliting parts of this page, weird boxes show up

Categories

(Core :: DOM: Selection, defect, P3)

Product:
Core
Component:
DOM: Selection
Platform:
x86
Linux
Type:
defect

Tracking

()

Status:
VERIFIED FIXED

People

(Reporter: larry, Assigned: mjudge)

References

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Details

Summary:
highlighting the "Also Inside" and other parts of the front page
produce strange blue boxes in addition to the normal highlighting.

Steps to reproduce:
(Use 1999111008, Redhat 6.0, Xfree3.3.5, Kde 1.2)
Load herring.com.
Highlight by clicking and dragging over news portion of the main page.
Notice the strange blue boxes that appear between stories.
(This doesn't happen in Ns 4.61.)

What should happen:
Highlights normally, no weird boxes.
Assignee: chofmann → mjudge
Component: other → Selection
I think this is a duplicate of an existing bug, but I can't find it.

Changing component to selection and reassigning.
Target Milestone: M13
setting to m13
QA Contact: leger → elig
Updating QA Contact
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 25 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
this is fixed. from  the browser not displaying non-text selection. aka the blue
borders around small tables ect.
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Verified fixed using 1.11.00 optimized builds on NT 4.0 SP 5 & RH Linux
6.0/GNOME. (also checked using 1.12.00 optimized build on Mac OS 8.6)
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