303524 - Can not scroll page after stopping loading new page

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 249918

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[David Balažic]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.10) Gecko/20050716 Firefox/1.0.6
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.10) Gecko/20050716 Firefox/1.0.6

After stopping the loading of next page, the old page is still displayed, but
can not be scrolled, except by drag-selecting its text/contents.


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Goto the URL <http://www.thelist.com/HTML/1/2315481.html>
2. Click on the link next to "Web Site:" (http://my.juno.com/...)
3. When the URL bar changes, press URL (the URL bar shows the new address, but
the page displayed is still the old one)
4. Try to scroll by using the window scroll bar
5. Try to scroll with cursor keys
6. Click and select text, move the mouse until the bottom of the screen
7. Right click on the selected text

Actual Results:  
4. Does not scroll the page, the scroller does not move either
5. Does not work, page does not scroll
6. Selects and scrolls the page, as it should
7. Nothing happens

Expected Results:  
All steps (4,5,6) would properly scroll.
7. A context menu should appear

Comment 1

[Ria Klaassen (not reading all bugmail)]

The scrollbar WFM until the page disappears. Other things like the arrow
scrolling and the rightclick menu don't work.
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b4) Gecko/20050805
Firefox/1.0+ ID:2005080503

Comment 2

[zug_treno]

Duplicate of/related to bug 249918?

Comment 3

[David Balažic]

I made a typo. Step 3 should be :

3. When the URL bar changes, press _ESC_ (the URL bar shows...

Yes, this appears to be a duplicate of bug 249918

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 249918 ***