(In reply to Dr George Collins from comment #167)
> With a brand new user profile, Firefox 12.0 behaves correctly and as wished
> by warning me before trying to close multiple tabs!
So Firefox with a clean profile behaves correctly and no longer exhibits
bug 419009 (as it is currently described).
(In reply to Dr George Collins from comment #159)
> (In reply to Peter Ford from comment #158)
> > Now I've found a simple workaround. In about:config, set
> > browser.showQuitWarning to true.
>
> Unfortunately I've now had to "upgrade"(?) to 12.0 and this problem has
> returned and is *NOT* fixe
Now I've found a simple workaround. In about:config, set
browser.showQuitWarning to true.
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Title:
No warning when closing multiple tabs
To manag
I am using Ubuntu ("Lucid Lynx"): fully up-to-date. The web browser is
Ubuntu's version of Firefox 12. I have been investigating this today,
with a new Firefox user profile.
For me, I DO get the warning if I invoke the 'Close Window' operation -
even if there is only 1 window open. But I do NOT
(In reply to Dr George Collins from comment #154)
> Well, here we are 4 years down the line and 7 major versions later (I
> updated to 11.0 today) and I also find it a bit strange that a bug that
> involves loss of data AND implies a blatant disregard to the user settings
> can still be open more t
