1200160 - TR elements don't get background applied

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Core :: Layout: Tables, defect)

Description

[Julien Wajsberg [:julienw] (PTO -> Aug 24)]

STR:
1. Loads this dataURL in Firefox:

  data:text/html,<table style='width:100%;height:100%'><tr style='background:red;'></tr></table>

2. Observe there is a blank page instead of a red background.

Comment 1

[Boris Zbarsky [:bzbarsky]]

That's what the spec says, yes.  What paints table backgrounds are _cells_.  They just paint them for their various underlying layers (rows, columns, etc) too.  No cells means no background.  Note that the behavior is the same in other browsers too, for the same reason.