Can not select text in browser from xmls

REPRODUCIBILITY: 100% (always)
OSVERSION: 4.4.0.72
HARDWARE: Sony Xperia 10 II - Dual SIM - xqau52 - xqau52 - 0.0.2.152 - aarch64
UI LANGUAGE: Deutsch (user: de_DE, os: de_DE.utf8)
REGRESSION: no

DESCRIPTION:

If you open a plain xml in the browser, you can not select and copy text from there

PRECONDITIONS:

STEPS TO REPRODUCE:

  1. Open a xml, e.g a rss feed. It gets rendered by firefox in a treeview like view, with xml tags and contents. E.g. this
  2. Long press on the text content of a node to copy the text

EXPECTED RESULTS:

Text selection works

ACTUAL RESULTS:

Nothing happens

MODIFICATIONS:

  • Patchmanager: no
  • OpenRepos: yes
  • Chum: yes
  • Other: no:

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Device Owner User: defaultuser
Home Encryption: enabled


the initial version of this bug report was created using Bugger 0.9.8+git1
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Thanks for reporting this @thigg. I’ve recorded it internally and tagged it here as “tracked”.