Control: reassign -1 firefox 119.0-1 Control: retitle -1 firefox: tooltips automatically disappear and hover status becomes false when the mouse pointer becomes invisible, e.g. with unclutter Control: forwarded -1 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1863710
I've noticed this bug on my new machine because Debian installs unclutter by default! The problem disappears after I kill unclutter. On 2015-12-20 00:40:38 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Package: iceweasel > Version: 43.0-1 > Severity: important > > The hover status becomes false when the mouse pointer is invisible. > To reproduce the bug: > > 1. Install the unclutter package configured with the "-idle 1 -root" > extra options. > > 2. Start Iceweasel. > > 3. Open https://www.vinc17.net/cijml/index.fr.html > > 4. Put the mouse pointer over "Menu", then move it downwward over > the menu. > > 5. No longer move the mouse pointer. > > After 1 second, the mouse pointer becomes invisible (this is what > unclutter does). But the menu disappears (this is a purely CSS menu, > based on hover). This makes some CSS menus nearly impossible to use > because the mouse pointer disappears before one can read the menu > and determine what to do. > > This bug is reproducible in safe mode. > > Firefox Nightly does not have this bug. So, either it is Iceweasel > specific or it has been fixed upstream. Well, it seems that it wasn't fixed after all. I don't know why I couldn't reproduce it with Firefox Nightly at that time. -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)