Closed Bug 396857 Opened 17 years ago Closed 16 years ago

Keyboard focus skips combo boxes when using Tab-key

Categories

(Firefox :: Keyboard Navigation, defect)

PowerPC
macOS
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 437296

People

(Reporter: petri.lipponen, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; en-US; rv:1.8.1.7) Gecko/20070914 Firefox/2.0.0.7 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; en-US; rv:1.8.1.7) Gecko/20070914 Firefox/2.0.0.7 When navigating a form with edit boxes and comboboxes, the focus skips the combo box and lands on the next edit box. Focus can be set using mouse click, after which combo box works ok using keyboard. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Open page with form with edit boxes and comboboxes 2. press tab until focus should be in a combo box Actual Results: focus skips to next edit box Expected Results: focus is in the combo box, so it can be manipulated on keyboard Slows down filling forms significantly. Works in Windows version on the same (intranet) web page. I can send (cleaned up) html of the page if needed. Computer is 2.4GHz Mac Powerbook Pro. Mac OS X version 10.4.10
Bug 437296 has been filed to change the default behavior.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 16 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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