Yes this has been discussed before. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=717361 and https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=701741 for context. This mailing list is a better place for discussion than the bugs.
Kevin On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Richard Z <r...@linux-m68k.org> wrote: > Hi, > > noticed that Fennec behaves very differently than Chrome > when webpages do explicitly set focus to input fields by > javascript. > Fennec will focus that field and popup the keyboard whereas > Chrome seems to completely ignore the .focus() call. > > From my perspective the behaviour of Chrome seems better - the > popup keyboard can be highly irritating when unexpected while > tapping an input field which I want to edit is very easy. > > Even wrote a trivial addon which deals with one site where our > behavior is very annoying > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/pubmedunfocus/ > > Has that been discussed before? > > Richard > > -- > Name and OpenPGP keys available from pgp key servers > > _______________________________________________ > mobile-firefox-dev mailing list > mobile-firefox-dev@mozilla.org > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/mobile-firefox-dev _______________________________________________ mobile-firefox-dev mailing list mobile-firefox-dev@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/mobile-firefox-dev