Closed Bug 349238 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

overflow usage in DIV causes cursor in textarea to disappear.

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

defect
Not set
major

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 167801

People

(Reporter: scott.simpson, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.5) Gecko/20060731 Ubuntu/dapper-security Firefox/1.5.0.5 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.5) Gecko/20060731 Ubuntu/dapper-security Firefox/1.5.0.5 When a div uses the overflow: auto or scroll property and is initially hidden, it causes the cursor to not appear, even when the text area is in focus. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. load page. Actual Results: the cursor doesn't appear in the textarea Expected Results: the cursor should appear within the textarea when clicked in. use this code to illustrate the sampe: <html> <body> <div style="position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 10px; background: #fff; border:1px solid red; font-family: Courier New; font-size:13px; height: 100px; width:120px; overflow: auto; padding:5px; visibility: hidden;"> abcdefghijklm<br/> nopqrstuvwxyz </div> <textarea>This is a Text Area the cursor won't show up in</textarea> </body> </html>
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 167801 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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