Closed Bug 218702 Opened 21 years ago Closed 21 years ago

Paste into a form textarea fails if over 4000 bytes pasted

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Platform:
x86
Linux
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
major

Tracking

()

Status:
VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 56219

People

(Reporter: mark_frey_2000, Assigned: bugzilla)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5a) Gecko/20030728 Mozilla Firebird/0.6.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5a) Gecko/20030728 Mozilla Firebird/0.6.1

Paste 4000 or less bytes into a form textarea field, paste succeeds.
Paste 4001 or more bytes and after a short pause of about 1 second the context
menu disappears, the browser does not crash but there is nothing pasted into the
form.  Same result with <ctrl-v> or middle mouse click pastes.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
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Actual Results:  
Nothing gets pasted into form field.  Firebird continues to run.

Expected Results:  
Pasted the clipboard contents.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 56219 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 21 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
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