764404 - Firefox freezes when ALERT is called by window.onresize

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 626963

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[mixedavocado]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.0; rv:13.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0
Build ID: 20120601045813

Steps to reproduce:

1.wrote that in any place( xxx.html or xxx.js)
window.onresize = function(){
alert("anything");
//confirm() and prompt() so too.
}
2.executed it, and tried to resize firefox window grabing edge of the window.


Actual results:

All of firefox wouldn't reacts,
Cursor's shape is solidified as vector to resize.



Expected results:

I was able to push the button "OK".

Comment 2

[mixedavocado]

I apologize.
It was careless of me.

Comment 3

[Tim Taubert [:ttaubert] (inactive)]

No need to apologize! Bugs are cheap and we'll rather have people file duplicates than not fixing important bugs. Thank you for reporting this anyway.