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Right-click opens context menu when pressed... this makes it hard to use gestures !

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Firefox opens the context menu immediately when I press right mouse button... this makes it hard to use gestures. Is there any way to configure that? It could open the menu double clicking right button, for example.

Firefox opens the context menu immediately when I press right mouse button... this makes it hard to use gestures. Is there any way to configure that? It could open the menu double clicking right button, for example.

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I've just found a bug already reported and actively been dealt with:

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1360278

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Can you file a bug report please. Also expand on the issue as it has to be duplicated, so size of screen ..... https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/

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I've just found a bug already reported and actively been dealt with:

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1360278

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So, I went to my about:config and changed ui.context_menus.after_mouseup to true