261137 - Cancel on new bookmark/folder doesn't remove the temporary "New Folder" or "New Bookmark"

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 258821

(Firefox :: Bookmarks & History, defect)

Description

[Ger Teunis]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040921 Firefox/0.10
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040921 Firefox/0.10

In bookmark manager, click "New Bookmark" or "New Folder", a modal screen is
openend for the folder/bookmark info, in the background there is already a "New
Bookmark" or "New Folder" item created which will be renamed if the user clicks
OK, if the users clicks Cancel the temporary item still remains, it should be
removed again.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open bookmarks manager
2. Click "New Bookmark" on the toolbar
3. Click Cancel in the "New Bookmark" modal screen

Actual Results:  
A new item is added to the bookmarks called "New bookmark"

Expected Results:  
No "New Bookmark" item.

Comment 1

[Søren Munk Skrøder (extended hiatus)]

I confirm that this bug behaves as discribed, and would also expect the
temporary bookmark/folder to disappear if canceled/aborted during creation

Comment 2

[Ryan Polk (Quark)]

patch in bug 258821

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 258821 ***

Comment 3

[Mike Connor [:mconnor]]

sorry for bugspam, long-overdue mass reassign of ancient QA contact bugs, filter on "beltznerLovesGoats" to get rid of this mass change