470402 - Firefox does not display The UTF characters [specified in the details]

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

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User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.0.4) Gecko/2008102920 Firefox/3.0.4
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.0.4) Gecko/2008102920 Firefox/3.0.4

The upper "half-bracket" characters of Unicode 5.1.0 (March 2008) are not rendered by Firefox, descriptions of which can be found at the following locations:

Upper-left: http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/2e22/index.htm
Upper-right: http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/2e23/index.htm

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create a simple HTML page using either the decimal or hex html to instruct a browser to show these figures.
2. Save the file as HTML. 
3. Open the file in Firefox.
Actual Results:  
Instead of brackets, only boxes appear.

Expected Results:  
Showed upper left and right brackets.

Comment 1

[Frank Wein [:mcsmurf]]

Isn't this a Windows font problem?

Comment 2

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No it's not, I run Linux. : )

Comment 3

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

This is a mass search for bugs which are in the Firefox General component, are
UNCO, have not been changed for 500 days and have an unspecified version. 

Reporter, can you please update to Firefox 3.6.10 or later, create a fresh profile, http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/managing+profiles, and test again. If you still see the issue, please update this bug. If the issue is gone, please set the status to RESOLVED > WORKSFORME.

Comment 4

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

No reply from reporter, INCOMPLETE. Please retest with Firefox 3.6.12 or later and a new profile (http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Managing+profiles). If you continue to see this issue with the newest firefox and a new profile, then please comment on this bug.