Closed Bug 466338 Opened 17 years ago Closed 16 years ago

Firefox keeps uploaded file open forever

Categories

(Firefox :: File Handling, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 183689

People

(Reporter: stas-bugzilla, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.0.4) Gecko/2008102920 Firefox/3.0.4 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729) FirePHP/0.2.1 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.0.4) Gecko/2008102920 Firefox/3.0.4 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729) FirePHP/0.2.1 When I upload a file using a form with input type="file", Firefox keeps this file open forever on local computer, preventing me from deleting or modifying it until I restart Firefox. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Create simple form with file upload. 2. use the form to upload a file 3. run Process Explorer from sysinternals 4. Inspect firefox.exe's open files, see uploaded file there being open Actual Results: File is kept open forever Expected Results: File should be closed as soon as upload was done
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 16 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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