Closed Bug 310390 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

Cannot use special characters in comment fields (/ ' so far)

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 307375

People

(Reporter: mdupay, Unassigned)

References

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Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b4) Gecko/20050908 Firefox/1.4
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8b4) Gecko/20050908 Firefox/1.4

On entering comments in frame dsigned for typing, the an apostrophe (')
initiates a "find on this page" bar on the lower toolbar of Firefox Deer Park. 
A backslash "/" it not recognised and must be pasted from a different utility
(for simple HTML on this page's comment field).

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Go to "Post a Comment"
2.in comment field, type character
3.

Actual Results:  
Apostrophes (') trigger find on this page routine.
Backslash cannot be typed into field (/).


Expected Results:  
Not opened find on this page field.
Typed a backslash for HTML field.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 307375 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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