VisualEditor: In firefox, while typing on reference dialog box the first character always goes to the next line and cannot be deleted thereafter
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	Ryasmeen
	Nov 5 2013, 11:33 PM

Description

The first letter goes to the newline

Steps to Reproduce:

1.Click on the Edit button in firefox
2.Go to More>Reference
3.Type something to add as a reference

Observed Result:
In firefox, while typing on reference dialog box the first character always goes to the next line and cannot be deleted thereafter

See the screenshot attached

Version: unspecified
Severity: normal
See Also:
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56274

Attached:

• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Needs Triage.Nov 22 2014, 2:42 AM

• bzimport set Reference to bz56642.

added a See Also, I think this is more of the cursor RETURN/BACKSPACE problem

This is also happening now while creating a new page in firefox 20.

Looks like this issue got fixed .Verified in betalabs with FireFox

Verified in betalabs with firefox 25*

Verified for any page on https://test2.wikipedia.org/ with FireFox 25 using MAC OS X 10.8.5
Example test page: https://test2.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verify_56274

Unsetting "VERIFIED"; we don't generally use that, and setting it will hide it from people's saved searches.