263319 - window.close(); throws exception

Status: VERIFIED INVALID

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Gary van der Merwe]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20041004 Firefox/0.10.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20041004 Firefox/0.10.1

window.close(); throws an exception, but still works.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.Open popup window
2.Click on close button


Actual Results:  
Popup window closes as expected.

The following error can be viewed in the Javascript Console
Error: uncaught exception: [Exception... "Component returned failure code:
0x80004005 (NS_ERROR_FAILURE) [nsIObserverService.removeObserver]"  nsresult:
"0x80004005 (NS_ERROR_FAILURE)"  location: "JS frame ::
chrome://global/content/bindings/browser.xml :: destroy :: line 522"  data: no]

Expected Results:  
No error.

Testcase to follow

Comment 1

[Gary van der Merwe]

Attachment: Testcase: Popup window

Comment 2

[Gary van der Merwe]

Attachment: Testcase: Opens the popup window

Comment 3

[Gary van der Merwe]

Seems to only be Firefox, windows.

Dose not happen on Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.2)
Gecko/20040803 (SeaMonkey)

Comment 4

[Peter van der Woude [:Peter6]]

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20041007
Firefox/0.10

WFM

Comment 5

[Tuukka Tolvanen (sp3000)]

worksforme linux seamonkey 1.8a4, firefox aviary 20041007
(1.8a4 does throw a different exception when clicking on the "Open Popup Window"
button, bug 261423)

Comment 6

[Tuukka Tolvanen (sp3000)]

...perhaps an extension/theme issue?

Comment 7

[Gary van der Merwe]

Ok - Just tested on a clean instalation of the same build, and it dose not
happen, so must be one of the extensions that I have installed.

Comment 8

[Greg K.]

Verified WFM (not invalid) using Win FF 1.5.