717819 - position:absolute element inside a table reports wrong offsetParent

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Core :: DOM: Core & HTML, defect)

Description

[T. Brains]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MSIE 9.0; Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; Trident/5.0; SLCC2; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET CLR 3.0.30729; Media Center PC 6.0; .NET4.0C; .NET4.0E)

Steps to reproduce:

Per bug 10209, these elements now use the right parent for positioning, but offsetParent still reports the outer block element.

Comment 1

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Attachment: Patch (v1)

Comment 2

[Boris Zbarsky [:bzbarsky]]

Comment on attachment 588456 [details] [diff] [review]
Patch (v1)

Oh, ok, then!  r=me

Comment 3

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Attachment: Patch (v2)

Oops, we actually do need that code if we're dealing with table frames.

Comment 4

[Boris Zbarsky [:bzbarsky]]

Comment on attachment 588557 [details] [diff] [review]
Patch (v2)

I assume one of those tests (or some other test) failed when the block was removed completely?  r=me if so

Comment 5

[Mozilla RelEng Bot]

Try run for d701fd1f8bbe is complete.
Detailed breakdown of the results available here:
    https://tbpl.mozilla.org/?tree=Try&rev=d701fd1f8bbe
Results (out of 234 total builds):
    success: 173
    warnings: 41
    failure: 20
Builds (or logs if builds failed) available at:
http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/try-builds/[e-mail]-d701fd1f8bbe

Comment 6

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(In reply to Boris Zbarsky (:bz) from comment #4)
> Comment on attachment 588557 [details] [diff] [review]
> Patch (v2)
> 
> I assume one of those tests (or some other test) failed when the block was
> removed completely?  r=me if so

Yes, they did.

Comment 7

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https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/mozilla-inbound/rev/944eb2cc77d8

Comment 8

[Jonathan Kew [:jfkthame]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/944eb2cc77d8