614297 - uncaught error when clicking on a button which does a window.find

Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX

(Firefox for Android Graveyard :: General, defect)

Description

[Naoki Hirata :nhirata (please use needinfo instead of cc)]

Mozilla/5.0 (Android; Linux armv71; rv2.0b8pre) Gecko/20101123 Firefox/4.0b8pre Fennec/4.0b3pre
Mozilla/5.0 (Maemo; Linux armv71; rv:2.0b8pre) Gecko/20101123 Firefox/4.0b8pre Fennec/4.0b3pre

1. go to http://people.mozilla.com/~nhirata/html_tp/jsprompt.html
2. click on the Find (Netscape/Firefox/etc)
3. go to the error console

Expected: no error

Actual:
Error: uncaught exception: [Exception... "Component returned failure code: 0x80004005 (NS_ERROR_FAILURE) [nsIDOMWindowInternal.find]" nsresult: "0x80004005 (NS_ERROR_FAILURE)" location: "JS frame :: http://people.mozilla.com/~nhirata/html_tp/jsprompt.html :: nclick :: line 1" data: no]

Note:
code for the button:
<input type=button value="Find (Netscape/Firefox/etc)"
onClick="if (window.find) window.find();
else alert('Your browser does not support \'window.find()\'!')
">

Comment 1

[Josh Matthews [:jdm]]

nsGlobalWindow::Find calls nsGlobalWindow::OpenDialog("chrome://global/content/finddialog.xul"...), which ends up in nsWindowWatcher::OpenWindowJSInternal, hits the "attempted to open a new window with no WindowCreator" assertion and gives up.

Comment 2

[BMO Automation]

Closing all opened bug in a graveyard component