294765 - The first A element after an XML-empty A (<A/>) is rendered with a preceding line break

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 225323

(Core :: Layout: Block and Inline, defect)

Description

[Espen Wiborg]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050511 Firefox/1.0.4
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050511 Firefox/1.0.4

On the given URL, the first bullet on the second list gets a line break before
the link.

The difference between the first and second lists is as follows:

The first is preceded by this:

    <p><a name="test"></a></p>

And renders correctly.

The second is preceded by this:

    <p><a name="test"/></p>

And gets the spurious line break.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Visit http://www.empolis.no/~espenhw/test.html
Actual Results:  
The first bullet of the second list gets a line break before the link.

Expected Results:  
No line break should be included.

Comment 1

[Erik Fabert]

See bug 225323 comment 5.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 225323 ***