Subject: Re: firefox 'Find' not working
To: Bill Chiarchiaro <wjc@cleartech.com>
From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Timo_Sch=F6ler?= <eclipser23@web.de>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 11/11/2004 00:51:59
> I've been experiencing a problem with the 'Find' feature in both
> firefox-0.10.1 and firefox-1.0. I built and ran both versions from
> pkgsrc on a 2.0_RC4 i386 system with XFree86 4.4.0.
>
> When I'm looking at a Web page and type Ctrl+F, the Find toolbar pops
> up at the bottom of the window. I type a search string (one that does
> exist throughout the page) into the box and hit Enter. Nothing
> happens. Likewise, nothing happens when I click either the 'Find
> Next' or 'Find Previous' buttons. The browser does not scroll through
> the page to show the occurrences of the string.
>
> Clicking the 'Highlight' button *does* cause the string to be
> highlighted throughout the page.
>
> Any clues about why 'Find' is behaving this way?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Bill
same here on macppc running 2.99.10 (besides ugly gfx redrawal issues
on gtk2, whatsoever)...
:x!
timo