535458 - Double clicking to open a new tab causes two tabs with same contents

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Thunderbird :: Toolbars and Tabs, defect)

Description

[jay garcia]

Steps to reproduce:

1. Open a news post in Tab #1 for example
2. Hilite and double click another post to open it in a new tab
3. Result is now the contents of the new post has taken the place of the contents of the first tab giving you two tabs with the same contents

100% reproducible

Comment 1

[Mark Banner (:standard8)]

WFM on Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091215 Lightning/1.0b2pre Shredder/3.0.1pre following the given steps in a newsgroup folder.

Are you in a special view or something, e.g. smart folders, or saved search?

Comment 2

[jay garcia]

In regular view (TB2 view) and not a saved search.

Comment 3

[Chris Ilias [:cilias]]

Jay, can you provide a screencast?

Comment 4

[jay garcia]

(In reply to comment #3)
> Jay, can you provide a screencast?

Yes. see http://www.ufaq.org/double_click_bug.html

Note the first tab shows the hilited post from "Jeff" then double-click the message from "Will" to bring it up in a new tab and note the "Will" message has taken the place of the "Jeff" message in the first tab and is also in the new tab as well.

Comment 5

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

Jay, can you reproduce with TB 3.1?
WFM with currrent trunk build

Comment 6

[jay garcia]

WFM 3.1.10 marking resolved