635304 - Alert prompt closes immediately after opening when called from geolocation callback invoked from certain button handlers

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Josh Matthews [:jdm]]

Attachment: Testcase

STR:
1. open the testcase
2. share geolocation from the popup
3. click each button

Expected:
Three tab-modal prompts that say "woo!"

Actual:
from the first button (onclick), a prompt appears and then closes immediately
from the second (onmousedown), a prompt appears normally
from the third (onmouseup), a prompt appears and then closes immediately

Comment 1

[Josh Matthews [:jdm]]

Never mind, I wasn't preventing the default button action which was navigating away from the current page and aborting the alert dialogs.