Spaces around words in italics are removed when pasting text copied from PDF documents
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(Firefox :: PDF Viewer, defect)
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(Reporter: jeyoung, Unassigned)
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User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/68.0
Steps to reproduce:
These steps describe how to reproduce the bug in Firefox 68.0.1 under Windows 10 version 1903.
- Open a PDF document in Firefox.
- Highlight a phrase that contains at least one word in the middle of the text.
- Press Ctrl-C (or right-click and select Copy) to copy the selection to the clipboard.
- Open Notepad.
- Press Ctrl-V (or right-click and select Paste) to paste the content of the clipboard.
Actual results:
The spaces around the word(s) in italics are not present in the pasted text.
Expected results:
The spaces around the word(s) in italics should have been preserved.
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Comment 1•5 years ago
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Cheeky assignment to @mconley because I'd like to see this fixed on The Joy of Coding ;-)
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Comment 2•5 years ago
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(In reply to Eddy Young from comment #0)
Created attachment 9083110 [details]
Screenshot showing the manifestation of the bugUser Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/68.0
Steps to reproduce:
These steps describe how to reproduce the bug in Firefox 68.0.1 under Windows 10 version 1903.
- Open a PDF document in Firefox.
- Highlight a phrase that contains at least one word in italics in the middle of the text.
- Press Ctrl-C (or right-click and select Copy) to copy the selection to the clipboard.
- Open Notepad.
- Press Ctrl-V (or right-click and select Paste) to paste the content of the clipboard.
Actual results:
The spaces around the word(s) in italics are not present in the pasted text.
Expected results:
The spaces around the word(s) in italics should have been preserved.
Updated•5 years ago
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Updated•5 years ago
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