Re: Firefox Uses 90% CPU when Clicking and Holding

Alanin <[email protected]> Sat, 03 Dec 2005 21:58:38 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.macosx
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello,

i also have this Problem, i think it is in the Code for long time - 
think its in Mozilla itself - and this for months - still not fixed in 
the 1.5 version.

Al

Ted Pavlic schrieb:
> Whenever I click and hold my Powerbook G4's mouse button in Firefox, 
> Firefox starts using 90% of my CPU.
> 
> For example, if I go to:
> 
> http://www.mozilla.org/support/
> 
> and then click and hold anywhere on the page so that the context menu 
> comes up, WHILE I'm holding, the Acivity Monitor shows that Firefox is 
> using 90% of my CPU. Once I let go, the context menu stays up, but 
> Firefox drops down to its normal CPU use (.7-.8%).
> 
> I have the same problem in Thunderbird, but I do not have this problem 
> in any other applications I've tried. It seems to be Mozilla specific.
> 
> Does anyone else notice this problem?