870825 - Font Inspector (built in) displayed in a separate window loses focus after re-opening it in a second Firefox window

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(DevTools :: Inspector, defect)

Description

[Manuela Muntean [Away]]

Reproducible with the latest Aurora - build ID: 20130510004016

Steps to reproduce:

1. Launch Firefox. 
2. Open a link in a new tab.
3. Click on Tools -> Web Developer -> Inspector -> Fonts.
4. Press the "Show in separate window" button from the Developer toolbox.
5. Close the Developer toolbox.
6. Open a new Firefox window, with multiple tabs, and then open again the Font Inspector. The Font Inspector will be displayed again in a separate window.


Expected results:

After step 6, the Font Inspector window should have focus.

Actual results:

After step 6, the second Firefox window has focus.

Note: The feature will be released in Firefox 22.

Comment 1

[Paul Rouget [:paul]]

> Expected results:
> After step 6, the Font Inspector window should have focus.

You mean, the toolbox should have the focus, right?

That's because the inspector focuses the browser window to let the user select a node.

but yeah… that's confusing.

Comment 2

[Manuela Muntean [Away]]

> > Expected results:
> > After step 6, the Font Inspector window should have focus.
> 
> You mean, the toolbox should have the focus, right?

Yes

Comment 3

[Gabriel Luong [:gl] (ΦωΦ)]

Marking as WFM the expected results described seems to be working for me.