Closed Bug 480743 Opened 15 years ago Closed 15 years ago

can't type in new URL when clearing private data and opening new tab

Categories

(Core :: General, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
critical

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 480767

People

(Reporter: scott.jeffreys, Unassigned)

Details

(Keywords: regression)

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2a1pre) Gecko/20090228 Minefield/3.2a1pre (.NET CLR 2.0.50727)
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2a1pre) Gecko/20090228 Minefield/3.2a1pre (.NET CLR 2.0.50727)

when I clear my private data in the middle of a browser session then open a new tab, I can't type anything in the bar.  

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. go to clear recent history while in the middle of the session
2. clear the history
3. open a new tab
Actual Results:  
you can't type anything in the browser bar

Expected Results:  
I would expect to be able to type in a new web address
Confirmed on Windows XP/Vista.
Regression range: http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/pushloghtml?fromchange=cdfbe284c207&tochange=4bdc1778459e
Flags: blocking-firefox3.1?
Keywords: regression
Version: unspecified → Trunk
Could be Bug 333198 or Bug 480149, forgot to say.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
Raising severity, for all other tabs get frozen as well.
Severity: major → critical
Component: Tabbed Browser → General
Flags: blocking-firefox3.1?
Product: Firefox → Core
QA Contact: tabbed.browser → general
Flags: blocking1.9.1?
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 15 years ago
Flags: blocking1.9.1?
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
(In reply to comment #5)
> 
> *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 480767 ***

why dupe of 480767 ?
I think this bug is not a focus issue.
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