373424 - Rapidly pressing enter key twice causes crash

Status: VERIFIED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Ivan]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070219 Firefox/2.0.0.2
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070219 Firefox/2.0.0.2

When entering text in a text box, as in replying in a forum, pushing the enter key twice to skip a line to start a new paragraph will consistently crash firefox.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.enter text in to text area
2.hit enter twice to skip a line
3.
Actual Results:  
Firefox crashes, to desk top triggering the MS reporting tool and the feedback agent for Mozilla as well.

Expected Results:  
just added two returns to the message

Comment 1

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

do you still see this problem using FF 3.5 beta**, or FF 3.0 started in safe mode***?

If yes, please comment
If not, please close with resolution set to WORKSFORME or INVALID (if problem was extension or the like)

** http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all-beta.html
*** http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Safe+Mode

Comment 2

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

No reply, INCO. Reporter, please reopen this bug if you can see this issue with Firefox 3.5 or later in Firefox Safe Mode (http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Safe+Mode) or a new profile (http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Profiles)