1677099 - Only the first page text is displayed in Print preview on https://dbaron.org/css/test/sec100307 site

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 267029

(Core :: Print Preview, defect)

Description

[Alexandru Trif, Desktop Test Engineering [:atrif]]

Attachment: print.png

Affected versions

• 84.0a1 (20201112212842)
• 83.0 (20201112153044)
• 82.0.3 (20201108180448)
• 78.5.0esr (20201108181928)

Affected platforms

• Windows 10x64
• macOS 10.12
• Ubuntu 18.04

Steps to reproduce

1. Open Firefox and go to https://dbaron.org/css/test/sec100307.
2. Print preview the page.
3. Observe the previewed page.

Expected result

• The page displayed as expected in print preview.

Actual result

• Only the first-page text is displayed.

Regression range

• Reproducible with Firefox 38.0a1 (20150202030232) so I think it’s safe to assume that this is not a regression.

Notes

• Attached a screenshot.
• This is reproducible with old and new UI as well.

Suggested Severity: S4

Comment 1

[Sean Voisen (:svoisen)]

These are all absolutely positioned elements (well the <p> elements inside the containing <div>). So looks like a dupe of bug 267029. When all the work of bug 1640197 is finished and enabled, it will probably mostly fix this test case.