[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 61324] --webkit-visual-word does not work well in words separated by multiple spaces

Mon Jun 6 18:10:12 PDT 2011

https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61324

Ryosuke Niwa <rniwa at webkit.org> changed:

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--- Comment #9 from Ryosuke Niwa <rniwa at webkit.org>  2011-06-06 18:10:12 PST ---
(From update of attachment 95834)
View in context: https://bugs.webkit.org/attachment.cgi?id=95834&action=review

> Source/WebCore/ChangeLog:12
> +        Remove positionBeforeNextWord and positionAfterPreviousWord short-cuts, which are not 
> +        correct for words separated by multiple spaces and words not separated by space.
> +
> +        For those cases, we will have to collect all the word breaks inside the box and look for
> +        the one at left or right of current position.

Why?  Why was old code wrong?  And how does removing those calls fix the bug?  I'd to see more explanation.

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