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RobertKS
Copper Contributor
Aug 28, 2019

Please, please fix chromium paint order bug

  Chromium has a longstanding paint order bug that prevents text from rendering properly when it is both underlined and has a drop-shadow applied.  The underline ends up being broken up by the...
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HotCakeX
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Aug 28, 2019
That text distortion looks really awful. im interested to test it out too, can you please suggest me a web page that can display the bug as obviously as possible? thanks
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    RobertKS
    Copper Contributor
    Aug 29, 2019

    HotCakeX Did you check out those links?  There are also several others on the chromium forums.  Users regularly resubmit different variants of this paint order bug, but chromium admins have more or less suppressed all of the bug reports by merging them, making them ownerless, and giving them lower than the highest priority, so that they never get addressed.

     

    David Rubino Any chance of this bug being addressed by the Edge Dev team?

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      HotCakeX
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      Aug 29, 2019
      Well sites like
      https://www.w3.org
      or
      https://jsfiddle.net
      don't count.

      I was referring to real life examples on website with at least decent daily users. that means no self hosted site to produce a possible bug that Can also be caused by wrongly implementing CSS codes.
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        RobertKS
        Copper Contributor
        Sep 04, 2019

        HotCakeX I mean, I think j-archive.com gets "decent daily users".

         

        As posted in one of the bugs.chromium.org links in the post that started this thread (which were the links I was referring to), here is some very basic HTML that reproduces the bug:

         

        https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/attachmentText?aid=308575

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