539640 - Broken getComputedStyle for element styled with font-weight:bold

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Core :: DOM: CSS Object Model, defect)

Description

[Alice0775 White]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2pre) Gecko/20100113 Firefox/3.5.5
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.3a1pre) Gecko/20100113 Minefield/3.7a1pre ID:20100113050725

For element with "font-weight:bold",
getComputedStyle returns "700" on Minefield, "bold" on Namoroka/Shiretoko/Google Chrome:

It should return "bold".




Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Start Minefield with new profile
2.Open URL
3.
Actual Results:  
Alert "700"

Expected Results:  
Alert "bold"

Comment 1

[Alice0775 White]

Attachment: testcase

Comment 2

[Alice0775 White]

Regresion window:

Works:
http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/3cdaf0a84414
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.3a1pre) Gecko/20091114 Minefield/3.7a1pre ID:20091114044721

Broken:
http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/3405d57427a5
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.3a1pre) Gecko/20091115 Minefield/3.7a1pre ID:20091115042134

Pushlog:
http://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/pushloghtml?fromchange=3cdaf0a84414&tochange=3405d57427a5

Candidate bug:
 Bug 173331 -  font-weight bold is not computed to a number  

Is this behavior intentional?

Comment 3

[(mostly gone) XtC4UaLL [:xtc4uall]]

let's see. if it's a regression against 1.9.2 it's at least not a dupe of Bug 77882, isn't it?

Comment 4

[David Baron :dbaron: (⌚️UTC-4, no longer working on Mozilla)]

This was intentional; we always returned 400 for 'normal'.

Comment 5

[Boris Zbarsky [:bzbarsky]]

Yep.  Sounds invalid to me.

Comment 6

[Alice0775 White]

OK, I changed status to INVALID.