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<b><a class="bz_bug_link
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title="NEW - Web Inspector: Show Exact Font Being Used"
href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37451#c9">Comment # 9</a>
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title="NEW - Web Inspector: Show Exact Font Being Used"
href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37451">bug 37451</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:mmaxfield@apple.com" title="Myles C. Maxfield <mmaxfield@apple.com>"> <span class="fn">Myles C. Maxfield</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=37451#c8">comment #8</a>)
<span class="quote">> (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=37451#c7">comment #7</a>)
>
> > This is an interesting idea.
>
> I still like the way Firefox (46) does it, a separate sub tab in the
> inspector.
> (Weirdly perhaps, that sub tab does’t seem to exist in Firefox Developer
> edition and Firefox nightly)
>
> > In the WebKit inspector, you can only select an entire node at a time. How
> > does it work in other browsers when certain characters in an element fall
> > back to a different font than the rest of the characters?
>
> Speaking of Firefox: given this test file:
> <!doctype html>
> <body style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'; font-size: 2em;">
>
> <p>test:☲ trigram</p>
>
> <p style="font-family: Optima, sans-serif">test letters other ō ā</p>
>
> Selecting any of the two <p>, the font sub tab shows the two font-family
> being used. For the 1st para, it shows 'Apple Symbols' and 'Helvetica Neue';
> for the second one, it shows 'Optima' and 'Helvetica' (Optima doesn't have
> glyphs for ō ā).</span >
Ah, so it just presents the union of all the used fonts in the node.
Maybe that idea is enough for us. I'm not sure.</pre>
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