Open Bug 1699513 Opened 5 years ago Updated 5 years ago

Default zoom for developer tools does not persist when using shift+scrollwheel, only when using ctrl++ and ctrl+-

Categories

(DevTools :: General, defect)

Firefox 86
defect

Tracking

(firefox86 affected, firefox87 affected, firefox88 affected)

Tracking Status
firefox86 --- affected
firefox87 --- affected
firefox88 --- affected

People

(Reporter: koslenart, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:86.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/86.0

Steps to reproduce:

Change the zoom level with ctrl + + or ctrl + -, then reopen the developer tools, try it again with ctrl + mousewheel

Actual results:

First when using ctrl + + or ctrl + - the changes persisted when reopening developer tools, however doing the same with ctrl + mousewheel does not persist changes of zoom level.

Expected results:

Make zoom level made with mousewheel also persist.

Reproduced on the latest versions of Firefox Nightly 88.0a1 (2021-03-19), beta 87.0 and release 86.0.1.

Setting up flags and a component in order to get the dev team involved.
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Assigning it a severity of S4.

Not a recent regression since it can be reproduced back to Firefox 80.0.

Severity: -- → S4
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Component: Untriaged → Panning and Zooming
Ever confirmed: true
Product: Firefox → Core

This is an issue with reflowing zoom, and specific to the developer tools.

On Linux, I can't get the devtools to zoom at all using ctrl+mousewheel.

Component: Panning and Zooming → General
Product: Core → DevTools
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