Closed Bug 304771 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

Javascript: Unitialized variable yields random results

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

x86
All
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 263945

People

(Reporter: g4lnx, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050514
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050514

setTimeout( function( a ){ alert(a); }, 1 );

In IE, this code makes a exception, but Firefox (windows) and
this version of mozilla, results in random numbers, maybe trash
from stack.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Go to js console
2.setTimeout( function( a ){ alert(a); }, 1 );
3.

Actual Results:  
random numbers are returned

Expected Results:  
Exhibiton of "a" var value

weird behaviour detected first by jonasraoni@gmail.com

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 263945 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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