[webkit-dev] when updating an inline element, webkit does not redraw the screen until a block-level change happens in the DOM

Luis de Bethencourt luis at debethencourt.com
Tue May 28 07:50:50 PDT 2013


Hello Simon,

Thanks for the feedback. I will write a simple testcase and report the bug
in the bugzilla.

Luis


On 27 May 2013 17:31, Simon Fraser <simon.fraser at apple.com> wrote:

> I have not heard of this issue.
>
> Please file a bug at bugs.webkit.org with a simple testcase.
>
> Simon
>
> On May 27, 2013, at 2:19 PM, Luis de Bethencourt <luis at debethencourt.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> When updating an inline element, the browser does not redraw the screen
> until a block-level change happens in the DOM. I have searched around
> online and seen many web developers having this problem and forcing a
> refresh to work around it. By changing the zoom level to 1.1 and back to
> 1.0, by using eloffsetHeight in the element, or with el.hide().show().
>
> I presume this is a known issue due to performance optimizations, but I
> can't find a related bug in bugzilla.
>
> Is this issue known and has it been reported?
>
> Thanks,
> Luis
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