207458 - text in location bar reverts when switching tabs

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 203102

(Firefox :: Toolbars and Customization, defect)

Description

[grant beattie]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.4b) Gecko/20030528 Mozilla Firebird/0.6
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.4b) Gecko/20030528 Mozilla Firebird/0.6

after opening a tab, typing/pasting some text into the location bar, and then,
without hitting enter, selecting another tab, switching back to the first tab
reveals that whatever text was typed into the location bar has now reverted back
to what it's contents used to be.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. open a new tab
2. type something into the location bar, but do not hit enter to load the URL
3. switch to another tab, then switch back


Actual Results:  
the location bar text reverted

Expected Results:  
the location bar text should remain unchanged

Comment 1

[noririty]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 104778 ***

Comment 2

[Simon Paquet [:sipaq]]

Taking QA Contact, sorry for bugspam

Comment 3

[Brant Gurganus]

VERIFIED

Comment 4

[Peter 'vt100' Schwindt]

_not_ fixed in firebird 0.7 yet --> reopening

bug 104778 mentioned below is only about mozilla

Comment 5

[Simon Paquet [:sipaq]]

You're right, this was duped against the wrong bug. The fix in bug 104778 was
ported to Firebird and checked in after 0.7 came out.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 203102 ***