369758 - Fieldset/Legend ::first-letter is wrong in many cases

Status: NEW

(Core :: Layout: Form Controls, defect)

Description

[Mats Palmgren (inactive)]

Comment 1

[Mats Palmgren (inactive)]

Attachment: Testcase #1

FF  = Firefox trunk 20070203/Linux
Op  = Opera 9.02/Linux
IE7 = IE7/WindowsXPSP2
WK  = WebKit 2.0.4(419.3)/MacOSX 10.4.8

(blue letter unless noted otherwise)
(if two letters, it's above+below)
Test:   FF  Op          WK	     IE7          
 1:     -   F           L	     -            
 2:     b   b           b	     -            
 3:     -   a           L	     -            
 4:     -   F           -	     -            
 5:     F   F           F	     F            
 6:     F   F           F	     F            
 7:     b   b           b	     F            
 8:     b   b           b	     -            
 9:     b   b           b	     -            
10:     -   L           L	     L            
11:     -   b           b	     L            
12:     -   a           a	     -            
13:     -   L           L	     L            
14:     -   b           b	     L            
15:     -   a           a	     -            
16:     -   a           a	     -            
17:     -   L(green)+F  L	     L(green)     
18:     F   F+L(green)  L(green)+F   F+L(green)   
19:     -   L(green)    L	     L(green)     
20:     b   b+L(green)  L(green)+b   L(green)     
21:     B   B+b(green)  b(green)+B   L(green)

Comment 2

[Boris Zbarsky [:bzbarsky]]

So... I can't make sense of that table (missing a legend explaining what the letters mean?).  In any case, making <legend> support first-letter would not be that difficult, and probably should be done.  What's the rest of the bug about?

Comment 3

[BugBot [:suhaib / :marco]]

The bug assignee is inactive on Bugzilla, so the assignee is being reset.