265726 - [Ctrl+A] does not select all text in frame

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(SeaMonkey :: General, defect)

Description

[bht237]

This testcase (2 files) demonstrates a failure to select all text in a frame.

How to reproduce:

- Re-start your computer
- Open the browser
- Load the main file
- Left-click on an empty area on the largest frame
- Pres the [Ctrl+A] keystroke

Expected result:

All text should be selected.

Actual result:

No text is selected.

For this to reproduce, the browser must be loaded after a computer re-start for
the first time.

There are ways to force the browser to pass this test. One is to open the
JavaScript console.
After this, the computer must be re-started to reproduce the test again.

Comment 1

[bht237]

Attachment: Testcase 1 file 2

Comment 2

[bht237]

Attachment: Testcase 1 file 1 (click here to start)

Comment 3

[Boris Zbarsky [:bzbarsky]]

What build are you using?

Comment 4

[bht237]

My build is:

Mozilla 1.7.1
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.7.1) Gecko/20040707

Comment 5

[Serge Gautherie (:sgautherie)]

MozillaAS v1.7.x is not supported anymore.

Can you reproduce with SeaMonkey v1.1.9 ?

Comment 6

[Tony Mechelynck [:tonymec]]

No reply to comment #5 => INCOMPLETE.

If this bug is still seen in SeaMonkey 2.0.14 or later (preferably 2.1 or later), feel free to REOPEN with details. Don't forget to update the "Version" and "OS" fields.

Comment 7

[bht237]

Cannot reproduce anymore with FireFox 4