(In reply to bugzilla from comment #621) > I'm not sure if this is a further advancement of this problem, but I've > noticed that ctrl-w and ctrl-F4 don't work when a plugin has focus in > Windows. This means you are trapped unless you can find a place to click, > or you close FF entirely.
In this case, it would make sense to escape from the trap by pressing... Escape. > At the very least, there need to be some keys/shortcuts that are off limits > to all plugins. Shortcuts to close the tab and window should be at the top > of that list. And Ctrl L / Apple L too. (In reply to Piyush Soni from comment #622) > This problem has historically affected Chrome as well, and it was the only > respite Firefox had. When another browser has the same problem as Firefox, this is not a good thing for Firefox. We are not at war. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/263435 Title: Firefox cannot close tab (using Ctrl-w) when flash content is selected on page To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/firefox/+bug/263435/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs