Closed Bug 377310 Opened 17 years ago Closed 17 years ago

Cursor is not moved on text entry in forms while high cpu load

Categories

(Core :: DOM: Editor, defect)

1.8 Branch
x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 256763

People

(Reporter: b.eckenfels, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20070309 Firefox/2.0.0.3
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20070309 Firefox/2.0.0.3

If I type text into Fields or Textareas on Web Pages while the system is under high load, the cursor is not always advanced correctly. This means the new letter  appears in the right of it.    

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. high cpu load (run secondlife)
2. visit a page with forms (like enter bug here)
3. type some text, like this: this is oe text typde ftsams
Actual Results:  
the words get grbelda - or i have to use "cursor right" often

Expected Results:  
normal typing
Component: General → Editor
Product: Firefox → Core
QA Contact: general → editor
Version: unspecified → 1.8 Branch
I just tested it, yes indeed it is only a problem when the Java Plugin was used (but it does not have to be a running applet anymore), so we can close this as a duplicate.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 17 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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