266347 - new window will not open when all browser windows are minimized

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Firefox :: Menus, defect)

Description

[Robert Brugman]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20041026 Firefox/1.0RC1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20041026 Firefox/1.0RC1

If you have all browser windows minimized, and you want to open a new window,
you must maximize a current window first.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open Firefox
2. Minimize all browsing windows
3. Hit apple-n or go to file, new window
Actual Results:  
The requested window failed to appear.

Expected Results:  
A new window would be created taking the user to their homepage.

Comment 1

[Bruce Davidson]

This appears to be fixed in the latest nightly. Works for me on latest nightly
20041030, MacOS X 10.3.5. Both cmd+N and the menu bring up a new menu with
either no open windows or any number of windows minimised to the dock.

Resolving as WFM.

Comment 2

[Hiro]

*** Bug 274904 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 3

[Hiro]

This problem is reproduced.

Mac OS X 10.3.7
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8a6) Gecko/20041213
Firefox/1.0+