Yes, that would be it, I think. I have filed a bug report with Bugzilla.
For how long have you observed this?
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=836490
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:49 PM, Otis Rothenberger
<[email protected]>wrote:
> Bob,
>
> One context was that I was using arrow keys to nudge (translate) a clicked
> model. After the click of the model, I would have problems similar to what
> you describe with a script field on the page until I clicked in a
> non-applet part of the page. The following pickCallback simulated clicking
> in a non-applet part of the page:
>
> if (nudgeTyp != "") { document.getElementById("script").blur();
> document.getElementById("script").focus();
> document.getElementById("script").blur(); }
>
> Like I said. I thought is was a general applet issue.
>
>
> Otis
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> On Jan 30, 2013, at 1:46 PM, Otis Rothenberger wrote:
>
> Bob,
>
> There was no problem with html5, but I suspect you knew that. I don't have
> active Java right now.
>
> BUT, I have encountered this problem in other contexts with the applet. I
> assumed is was a Java thing. When I encountered the problem, a forced
> JavaScript blur() then focus() would solve the problem. I could look up the
> context if it's useful, but your scenario comes close to what I was finding.
>
> Otis
>
>
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> On Jan 30, 2013, at 1:09 PM, Robert Hanson wrote:
>
> Firefox 18.0.1 is showing very odd behavior. I'm wondering if this is
> reproducible for other in Firefox or other browsers.
>
> 1) open http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/simple2.htm
> 2) in the command textarea, enter
>
> background yellow
>
> 3) click on an atom
> 4) back in the textarea enter
>
> background white
>
> Did that work? For me (4) fails to enter text.
>
> 5) click on the URL line, as if you were going to go to a new page
> 6) back in the textarea enter
>
> background green
>
> It works, right?
>
> I sure don't remember this being a problem -- or, actually, I remember
> something similar to this some time ago. Has it just suddenly reappeared?
>
> I know what is basically happening, and I can turn it off.The applet, when
> you active it by clicking in it, also activates a keyboard listener.
> Somehow Firefox is not recognizing that the textarea should take that over,
> and the applet's keyboard listener is continuing to take the keys. So, in
> (4), if *in the textarea* I type CTRL-K (which turns on key entry) and
> then
>
> background white [ENTER]
>
> I see those characters in the bottom left-hand corner of the applet, and
> the command is executed.
>
> Thoughts on this? Is it a feature I should just remove?
>
> Bob
>
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>
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