340698 - Address bar does not allow to navigate after a link from external program is opened

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: Address Bar, defect)

Description

[Ropp]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; ru-RU; rv:1.8.0.4) Gecko/20060508 Firefox/1.5.0.4
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; ru-RU; rv:1.8.0.4) Gecko/20060508 Firefox/1.5.0.4

Adress bar stops operating after the link from external program is opened.Restarting Firefox fixes the problem untill you open the URL from other program again.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Open any email with an URL in Thunderbird or any orhet software, IM client for example
2.Click on the URL
3.After the page is opened, open a new tab and enter any URL (both manually or from autocomplete). It will not work. Sometimes it will just reload the already opened page.

Comment 1

[Aaron Racine]

WFM with Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.4) Gecko/2007051502 Firefox/2.0.0.4.

Reporter, can you confirm that you are still seeing the problem with a clean profile and the latest version of Firefox?

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_Manager

Comment 2

[Aaron Racine]

No response from reporter -> INCOMPLETE

Reporter, feel free to re-open this bug if you're still seeing this issue with the latest release of Firefox while using a clean profile.

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_Manager