From 521bc862a8bad084a98ead4eb2746aa0e0a3be5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "aaronleventhal@moonset.net" <none@none>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 22:00:25 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Bug 249136. Focus lost when key pressed in newly loading
 foreground tab. r=mconnor, a=mconnor

---
 browser/base/content/tabbrowser.xml | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/browser/base/content/tabbrowser.xml b/browser/base/content/tabbrowser.xml
index 15a96f5549c..bb9caa9336d 100644
--- a/browser/base/content/tabbrowser.xml
+++ b/browser/base/content/tabbrowser.xml
@@ -1352,9 +1352,13 @@
         </getter>
         <setter>
           <![CDATA[
-          // Update the tab
-          this.mTabBox.selectedTab = val;
-          return val;
+            // Set newly selected tab after quick timeout, otherwise hideous focus problems
+            // can occur when "browser.tabs.loadInBackground" is false and presshell is not ready
+            function setTab(tabBox, tab) {
+              tabBox.selectedTab = tab;
+            }
+            setTimeout(setTab, 0, this.mTabBox, val);
+            return val;
           ]]>
         </setter>
       </property>