chrome-13.0.782.107 bug: some unknown UNICODE character is displayed in various places

George Liaskos geo.liaskos at gmail.com
Thu Aug 11 17:30:58 UTC 2011


On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 5:46 AM, Yuri <yuri at rawbw.com> wrote:
> On 08/10/2011 15:59, George Liaskos wrote:
>
> It's sans-serif, try to change the sans-serif font from Chrome's
> preferences or directly from the developer tools.
> It uses Arial by default, try to reinstall webfonts and / or run fc-cache
> -f.
>
>
>
> Another culprit symbol I see displayed in the same wrong way is &#8203;
> which represents the zero-width space in html.
> This page (http://www.robinlionheart.com/stds/html4/spchars , search for
> π=3.1415) displays them wrong in chrome.
>
> DevTools shows this line to have the font-family "Lucida Sans Unicode",
> "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans", Verdana, Univers, "Zurich BT", Geneva,
> Lucida, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif.
> Turning off the check box near this font-family changes the font of the line
> π=3.1415... (font appearance changes), but the problem stays.
> So it's most likely not just a faulty font issue, but some font-related
> logic fault in chrome.
>
> Yuri
>

All your examples render perfectly for me in 3 different machines.
http://i.imgur.com/2D0CZ.png


George


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