264959 - When I copy content from a html table in Firefox and paste it in Excel, it comes to one single cell in text format instead of in multiple cells in html format like IE do

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 137450

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Alberto]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040913 Firefox/0.10.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040913 Firefox/0.10.1

When I copy content from a html table in Firefox and paste it in Excel, it comes
to one single cell in text format instead of in multiple cells in html format
like IE do.
For exemple, I'm in my home banking page and when I copy from a table to Excel
using Firefox it doesn't work. It works fine in IE.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Copy some lines from a html table.
2. Paste it in Excel.
3.

Actual Results:  
All text in a single cell.

Expected Results:  
The original html table recreated in multiple cells.

Comment 1

[Jo Hermans]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 137450 ***