[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
Wed May 29 13:46:42 PDT 2013


Hello Simon,

As you requested I have reported the bug with a simple testcase:
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116994

Thanks :)

Luis


On 28 May 2013 10:50, Luis de Bethencourt <luis at debethencourt.com> wrote:

> 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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