Closed Bug 287893 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

content of bg tab pops up in front tab, recurring "general exception" error after closing offending tab, kill necessary

Categories

(Core Graveyard :: Plug-ins, defect)

PowerPC
macOS
defect
Not set
major

Tracking

(Not tracked)

VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 162134

People

(Reporter: matthias.kraatz, Assigned: bugs)

References

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Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050326 Firefox/1.0+ Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050326 Firefox/1.0+ Two tabs: http://www.mozilla.org, http://map24.com . Generate map in latter, e.g. street broadway,city new york. Switch to first tab, move mouse. Map image from second tab, currently in background pops up. Closing second tab causes endlessly recurring "General exception" errors. Kill necessary. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Two tabs: http://www.mozilla.org, http://map24.com 2.Second tab: Generate a map in map24.com, e.g. street=broadway, city=new york 3.Switch to first tab 4.Move mouse Actual Results: Background tab content pops up in front tab. After closing the offending tab "general exception" error prompt occurs, instantly recurs after dismissing. Kill or Force Quit necessary. Expected Results: Background content should be completely hidden.
Which extensions and themes are installed? I have try it with no problems. Try it with different Map24 (USA, Netherlands, Belgium, France)in combination with 2 other tabs open. I had no problems.
This problem can be partially solved by installing the Java Embedding Plugin http://javaplugin.sourceforge.net/ *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 162134 ***
Severity: critical → major
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Component: Tabbed Browser → Plug-ins
Product: Firefox → Core
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Version: unspecified → Trunk
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Product: Core → Core Graveyard
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