Closed Bug 1743 Opened 26 years ago Closed

Invalid attribute causes skiped text

Categories

(Core :: DOM: HTML Parser, defect, P2)

Product:
Core
Component:
DOM: HTML Parser
Platform:
x86
Windows NT
Type:
defect

Tracking

()

Status:
VERIFIED FIXED

People

(Reporter: michael.j.lowe, Assigned: rickg)

References

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URL
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Details

The text ABC does not display in the following example:

<html>
<body #000080>
ABC
</body>
</html>

This bug causes the page www.theage.com.au to layout incorrectly.
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
Here is a patch to fix bug:

Index: nsHTMLTokens.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/mozilla/htmlparser/src/nsHTMLTokens.cpp,v
retrieving revision 3.60
diff -u -r3.60 nsHTMLTokens.cpp
--- nsHTMLTokens.cpp	1998/11/24 02:38:50	3.60
+++ nsHTMLTokens.cpp	1998/12/08 14:36:02
@@ -908,7 +908,7 @@
       result=aScanner.GetChar(aChar);        //skip the hash sign...
       if(NS_OK==result) {
         mTextKey=aChar;
-        result=aScanner.ReadWhile(mTextKey,gDigits,PR_TRUE,PR_TRUE);
+        result=aScanner.ReadWhile(mTextKey,gDigits,PR_TRUE,PR_FALSE);
       }
     }
     else {
The page http://www.theage.com.au still lays out incorrectly even with this bug
fixed.
All fixed with last (big) update to parsing engine.
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
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