Ticket #15908: garyc40-15908.patch

wp-admin/js/edit-comments.dev.js

@@ -274 +274 @@
                 });
 
                 this.comments_listing = $('#comments-form > input[name="comment_status"]').val() || '';
-
+                
+                $(listTable).bind('beforeChangePage', function(){
+                        commentReply.close();
+                });
         },
 
         addEvents : function(r) {

wp-admin/js/list-table.dev.js

@@ -155 +155 @@
                 if ( paged > listTable.get_total_pages() )
                         paged = listTable.get_total_pages();
 
+                $(listTable).trigger('beforeChangePage');
                 listTable.update_rows({'paged': paged}, false, function() {
                         if ( $el.parents('.tablenav.bottom').length )
                                 scrollTo(0, 0);