Re: mozilla 1.3_1,2 hangs on text-input[SOLVED]

From: Martin Karlsson <mk-freebsd_at_bredband.net> Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 22:02:06 +0200 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:37:03 UTC

* Martin Karlsson <mk-freebsd_at_bredband.net> [2003-04-14 21.51 +0200]:
> Hi. This is on -CURRENT from Apr 11.
> 
> My newly built www/mozilla starts, and as long as I use the mouse, it 
> loads webpages, and seems to just work.  But as soon as I try to 
> input text (be it in the address-field, or in a text-input field), 
> mozilla locks up hard, and responds to nothing.

I found the answer in a comment to Bugzilla Bug 198862:

   "Under preferences/Advanced->Keyboard Navigation:
   Is "Find as You Type" enabled?
   If yes: Does the bug happen if you disable it?"

Disabling "Find as You Type" solved my problem.

-- 
Martin Karlsson