[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 19161] wrong font size when css font-family includes monospace

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Tue Jul 28 13:22:11 PDT 2009


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19161





--- Comment #17 from Eric Seidel <eric at webkit.org>  2009-07-28 13:22:10 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #16)
> I think the issue in bug 24855 is that the font-size is actually smaller and
> can't be made the same size as the text around it by making the font-size value
> be "2". Even if the Gmail code added a workaround for the 12px case, all that
> would do is make the "normal" font-size be selected in the font menu. Which is
> an improvement, but not really the main issue in bug 24855.
> 
> That said, I agree with Eric. Bug 24855 would also be fixed with the proposed
> fix of matching FF behavior of only using the smaller font-size if the
> font-family is exactly the string monospace (no quotes).

Oh.  I misunderstood bug 24855 then.  I thought that you could not change the
font size at all once it was made courier new.  I now find that you can, it
just never is the same size as the font around it.  In which case then yes, the
rendering bug is best fixed by bug 19161.

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