Closed Bug 278801 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

"save page as" replacing an existing file hangs in modal dialog

Categories

(Toolkit :: Downloads API, defect)

PowerPC
macOS
defect
Not set
critical

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 277837

People

(Reporter: william.allen.simpson, Assigned: bugs)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8b) Gecko/20050117 Firefox/1.0+
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8b) Gecko/20050117 Firefox/1.0+

When saving a file of the same name as an existing file, FireFox hangs in the
modal dialog, "An item.... Do you want to replace...."  Neither cancel nor
replace buttons function.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. load any page (example, http://www.nytimes.com/gst/pop_top.html)
2. save the page (default name pop_top.html)
3. save again (same name)
4. "Do you want to replace" modal dialog appears

Actual Results:  
5. neither cancel nor replace buttons do anything
6. no menus function
7. firefox program hangs
8. (secret) command-period will cancel and bring back file navigator

Expected Results:  
The replace button should replace the file.

MacOSX 10.3.7

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 277837 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Product: Firefox → Toolkit
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