628481 - onBlur event is not fired when the DOM of the input text is moved on mousedown event. (only 3.6.x - 4.0b9)

Status: UNCONFIRMED

(Core :: DOM: UI Events & Focus Handling, defect)

Description

[Jumper Chen]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101203 Firefox/3.6.13 GTB7.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101203 Firefox/3.6.13 GTB7.1

When the input text is inside a popup area and then you focus into the input text and focus out of the popup area, the blur event of the input text is not fired.

Note: the issue is not happened on Firefox 3.5.x version, only happens on 3.6.x and the latest 4.0 Beta, which can be found - http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/beta/


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Test with the attached file called testcase.html
2. focus into the input text
3. focus out of the popup area
Actual Results:  
The popup area is hidden, and nothing happen.

Expected Results:  
The popup area is hidden, and then you can see a message alert

Comment 1

[Jumper Chen]

Attachment: Test case

Comment 2

[Jumper Chen]

I noted that the onblur is only fired when you click inside the area of the html body, otherwise, nothing happened.

Comment 3

[(mostly gone) XtC4UaLL [:xtc4uall]]

Seeing this on Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:2.2a1pre) Gecko/20110404 Firefox/4.2a1pre ID:20110404030429

GC 12 works as expected.