44083 - <input type="text"> doesn't fire onchange event

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 42675

(Core :: Layout: Form Controls, defect, P3)

Description

[Christian Riege]

From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/4.73 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.14-12 i686; Nav)
BuildID:    2000062709

[Pls. note: I'm submitting this via NS 4.73 as Mozilla crashed on me during the
first time entering the bug report :]

<INPUT TYPE="text" onchange="alert('onchange')"> does not work. The event does
not get fired.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. open attached test case
2. change contents in text field
3. nothing happens when focus on text field is lost

Actual Results:  nothing happens

Expected Results:  alert box should pop up as defined in onchange="" handler

Comment 1

[Christian Riege]

Attachment: test case for bug. works in M16, broken in M17-2000062709

Comment 2

[jlarsen]

Also seeing this in Win98 confirming NEW setting to ALL.
 

Comment 3

[rods (gone)]

reassigning

Comment 4

[kinmoz]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 42675 ***

Comment 5

[Matt Perry]

Verified duplicate.