Ticket #8157: 8157.patch

_source/plugins/selection/plugin.js

@@ -311 +311 @@
                                                                 restoreEnabled = 1;
                                                         });
 
-                                                // IE before version 8 will leave cursor blinking inside the document after
-                                                // editor blurred unless we clean up the selection. (#4716)
-                                                if ( CKEDITOR.env.ie && CKEDITOR.env.version < 8 )
+                                                if ( CKEDITOR.env.ie )
                                                 {
-                                                        editor.on( 'blur', function( evt )
+                                                        editor.on( 'blur', function()
                                                         {
                                                                 // Try/Catch to avoid errors if the editor is hidden. (#6375)
                                                                 try
                                                                 {
-                                                                        editor.document && editor.document.$.selection.empty();
+                                                                        // Avoid leaving the nasty control type selection after editor loose focus as it may
+                                                                        // overlay other element. (#8157)
+                                                                        var native = editor.document.$.selection;
+                                                                        debugger;
+                                                                        native.type == 'Control' && native.empty();
+
+                                                                        // IE before version 8 will leave cursor blinking inside the document after
+                                                                        // editor blurred unless we clean up the selection. (#4716)
+                                                                        if ( CKEDITOR.env.version < 8 )
+                                                                                editor.document && editor.document.$.selection.empty();
                                                                 }
                                                                 catch (e) {}
                                                         });