diff -r 000000000000 -r 6474c204b198 browser/components/tabview/test/browser_tabview_bug681599.js
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/browser/components/tabview/test/browser_tabview_bug681599.js	Wed Dec 31 06:09:35 2014 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/* Any copyright is dedicated to the Public Domain.
+   http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ */
+
+function test() {
+  waitForExplicitFinish();
+
+  showTabView(function() {
+    let cw = TabView.getContentWindow();
+
+    registerCleanupFunction(function () {
+      while (gBrowser.tabs.length > 1)
+        gBrowser.removeTab(gBrowser.tabs[1]);
+      hideTabView();
+    })
+
+    whenSearchIsEnabled(function() {
+      ok(cw.Search.isEnabled(), "The search is enabled before creating a new tab");
+
+      whenTabViewIsHidden(function() {
+        showTabView(function() {
+          ok(!cw.Search.isEnabled(), "The search is disabled when entering Tabview");
+
+          hideTabView(finish);
+        })
+      });
+      EventUtils.synthesizeKey("t", { accelKey: true }, cw);
+    });
+
+    EventUtils.synthesizeKey("VK_SLASH", {}, cw);
+  });
+}