[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 71992] New: style applied immediately before alert() is not rendered

Wed Nov 9 19:50:07 PST 2011

https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71992

           Summary: style applied immediately before alert() is not
                    rendered
           Product: WebKit
           Version: 528+ (Nightly build)
          Platform: Unspecified
        OS/Version: Unspecified
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: CSS
        AssignedTo: webkit-unassigned at lists.webkit.org
        ReportedBy: mikelawther at chromium.org

As reported at http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=92416:

Repro:
   <html>
   <body>
   <script>
     document.body.style.backgroundColor = 'red';
     alert('The background should already be red now');
     document.body.style.backgroundColor = 'green';
   </script>
   </body>
   </html>

Expected:
Body should be red when the alert pops up

Actual:
Body color does not change when alert pops up, then turns green after alert is dismissed.

Tested with:
Firefox 7.0.1 MacOS 10.6 : OK
Opera 11.51 MacOS 10.6 : OK
WebKit Nightly r99757 MacOS 10.6 : BAD

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