Closed Bug 483475 Opened 16 years ago Closed 16 years ago

minimized window not restored for tab dropping when cursor is paused on taskbar icon

Categories

(Firefox :: Tabbed Browser, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Tabbed Browser
Platform:
x86
Windows Vista
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 274205

People

(Reporter: teohhanhui, Unassigned)

References

(Depends on 1 open bug)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1b3) Gecko/20090305 Firefox/3.1b3 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729) Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1b3) Gecko/20090305 Firefox/3.1b3 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729) It's not possible to drop a tab into a minimized Firefox window on the taskbar. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Open two Firefox windows with numerous tabs in each window. 2. Minimize one of the windows. 3. Try to drop a tab from the other window into the minimized window. Actual Results: The 'unavailable' mouse pointer is displayed. Expected Results: The target should be restored for tab dropping.
Confirmed on Windows XP. I think this is basically Bug 274205; but in those days dragging a tab was not yet possible.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Depends on: 274205
Ever confirmed: true
Summary: cannot restore minimized window when dropping tab on taskbar → minimized window not restored for tab dropping when cursor is paused on taskbar icon