Closed Bug 257805 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

MSDN code snipplets missing newlines

Categories

(Tech Evangelism Graveyard :: English US, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
major

Tracking

(Not tracked)

VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 255117

People

(Reporter: cowwoc2020, Unassigned)

Details

(Whiteboard: dupeme)

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040803 Firefox/0.9.3
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040803 Firefox/0.9.3

Visit the following URL under both Internet Explorer and Firefox 0.93:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/gdi/regions_5c1a.asp

Firefox seems to render all MSDN pages incorrectly. Code snipplets are rendered
all on a single line.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
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This is a bug with the MSDN site, probably there's an existing evang bug on it.
Component: Web Site → English US
Product: Firefox → Tech Evangelism
Whiteboard: dupeme
Assignee: bugs → english-us
QA Contact: english-us
Mike,

The underlying HTML code is simply using <pre> tags. There is nothing magical
about that. Why doesn't Firefox take newlines inside <pre> to be literal newlines?
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 255117 ***

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 255117 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Product: Tech Evangelism → Tech Evangelism Graveyard
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