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Bringing the focus to the browser window with ESC key?

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emil07
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When the cursor is focused in the url bar or in a web form is it possible to bring back the focus to the browser window pressing ESC key?

When the cursor is focused in the url bar or in a web form is it possible to bring back the focus to the browser window pressing ESC key?

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user633449
user633449
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Please update to Firefox 18.0.2 Update Firefox to the latest release

Then please elaborate?

emil07
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It doesn't work on Firefox 18 also.

cor-el
cor-el
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You can use the F6 key to switch the focus between the location bar and the browser area.