631800 - no prompt to save password, exception thrown

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 631802

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Stefan]

User-Agent:       
Build Identifier: 4.0b12pre Built from http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/c618b7b138fb

Error: [Exception... "'PopupNotifications_show: invalid browser' when calling method: [nsILoginManagerPrompter::promptToSavePassword]"  nsresult: "0x8057001e (NS_ERROR_XPC_JS_THREW_STRING)"  location: "JS frame :: resource://gre/components/nsLoginManager.js :: <TOP_LEVEL> :: line 959"  data: no]
Source File: resource://gre/components/nsLoginManager.js
Line: 959

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. open testcase
2. single left click into first input field
3. press a-tab-a-tab-space
Actual Results:  
· no prompt to save password
· abovementioned error message in error console

Expected Results:  
· prompt to save password
· no error message

Comment 1

[Stefan]

Attachment: testcase (login.html)

Comment 2

[Stefan]

STR 1a: press on "new window"

I get an additional security warning (mixed HTTP/HTTPS). Click continue.

Comment 3

[Stefan]

Unselect the "close this" checkbox:

http://www.vogtner.de/moztestcases/login2.html

Comment 4

[George Carstoiu]

Stefan, I am marking this as a duplicate of bug 631802 and adding a comment to it regarding thrown exception.

Feel free to set it back to unconfirmed if you consider that there is a big difference between them.