275958 - Object Scroll disabled late, causes some page contents to be hidden

Status: RESOLVED EXPIRED

(SeaMonkey :: General, defect)

Description

[yavorvm]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8a4) Gecko/20040927
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8a4) Gecko/20040927

This page is a forum and is in threaded view. When the page focus is on the grey
box, which contains the posts, and you use the scroll mouse button, the text
scrolls up and some them is hidden. When page finished to load the object scroll
is disabled and if the text box has been scrolled down before. some of the text
remains hidden and you need to reload.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.open the URL
2.click in the left grey text box which contains the posts
3.scroll down till some text gets hidden
4.wait for the page to load
5.Now you can not view the hidden text, as scroll has been disabled for this object



Expected Results:  
the scroll of this element has to be disabled initially, cause this causes some
problems.

Comment 1

[yavorvm]

Attachment: here is a snapshot from the bad scroll

Comment 2

[Hermann Schwab]

JS console is showing a lot of CSS errors, mainly dropping float
property.example below.

Error: Error in parsing value for property 'float'.  Declaration dropped.
Source File: http://espn.starwave.com/insertfiles/css/boards/generic3.css
Line: 171

W3C-CSS-Validator:
http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fespn.starwave.com%2Finsertfiles%2Fcss%2Fboards%2Fgeneric3.css&usermedium=all

Comment 3

[Andrew Schultz]

I can't reproduce what was reported in comment 0.  The page looks different than
in the snapshot, so they've probably updated their html.

does the page still not work for you?

Comment 4

[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

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Comment 5

[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

This bug has been automatically resolved after a period of inactivity (see above
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