[WICKET-6209] requesting focus on disabled field fails with error in IE8

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 7.3.0, 6.23.0, 8.0.0-M2
• Fix Version/s: 8.0.0-M2, 6.25.0, 7.5.0
• Component/s: wicket
• Assignee: Sven Meier
• Reporter: Sven Meier
• Created: 18/Jul/16 21:39
• Updated: 19/Jul/16 22:14
• Resolved: 19/Jul/16 21:34

Description

IE8 reports an error when focus is set on a then disabled component:

• user clicks AjaxCheckBox
• server disables checkbox and updates it via ART
• wicket-ajax-jquery.js tries to restore focus

This problem occurs since WIcket 6.20, presumably caused by WICKET-5858.

Issue Links

• is broken by: WICKET-5858 AjaxRequestTarget.focusComponent does not work in modal window