345869 - Pull Down Menu within Search Field not Keyboard Accessible

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Firefox :: Search, defect, P1)

Description

[Wayne DeAngelo]

Test environment:  Bon Echo nightly build 20070724. NOTE: This problem is a regression since it worked fine with nightly build 20070723.
Test done on IBM T42 ThinkPad.

Summary: Pull Down Menu within Search Field not Keyboard Accessible
Description:  
 When within the Search Field up in the righthand corner of the Navigation toolbar (where the letter G for Google by default). You will notice that when you are on the focus of the search field you cannot keyboard navigate to the pulldown inside the tool.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Bring up FF2, press ctrl+L and tab over to the search field.
2. Next Alt+down arrow should pulldown the menu bar which gains you access to such tools as Yahoo,google and ebay. But instead you get focus on the bookmarks tool bar.

Expected Result:
  You should be able to gain access to the pull down menu within the search field

Comment 1

[:Gavin Sharp [email: [e-mail]]]

This is a regression from bug 345407.

Comment 2

[:Gavin Sharp [email: [e-mail]]]

Attachment: patch

Comment 3

[:Gavin Sharp [email: [e-mail]]]

This patch essentially reverts the openSearch function to the one currently on the 1.8.0 branch.

Comment 4

[Pam Greene]

Comment on attachment 230620 [details] [diff] [review]
patch

With this patch, the <field name="_button">...</field> declaration is no longer used and can be removed.  r+ with that change.

Comment 5

[:Gavin Sharp [email: [e-mail]]]

Attachment: with pam's change

Comment 6

[Mike Connor [:mconnor]]

Comment on attachment 230630 [details] [diff] [review]
with pam's change

sr=mconnor

a=mconnor on behalf of drivers

Comment 7

[:Gavin Sharp [email: [e-mail]]]

mozilla/browser/components/search/content/search.xml 	1.37.2.48
mozilla/browser/components/search/content/search.xml 	1.81

Comment 8

[Firefox Bug Husbandry Bot]

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1527381