60363 - The highlighting jumps past the mouse cursor to the end of the line

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 58704

(Core :: DOM: Selection, defect, P3)

Description

[Todd]

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User-Agent: Mozilla/4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.17 i686)
BuildID:    11-15 nightly

If you select a word in the page it isn't highlighted, until you drop down a
line. I can't seem to select any part of the line except the whole line.  Except
for in the bold type on the page.  

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Goto http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/1/14773.html
2. Try to select a individual word from a non-bolded line.
3.

Actual Results:  The line didn't highlight

Expected Results:  Highlighted the individual word

Comment 1

[Matthew T (active 1999-2002)]

Confirmed on build 2000112320, Mac OS 9.0.


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 58704 ***