https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=43564

Helder Magalhães <[email protected]> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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                URL|                            |http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/f
                   |                            |onts.html#font-family-prop
          Component|GVT                         |CSS
           Platform|Other                       |All
            Version|1.7                         |1.8
         OS/Version|other                       |All

--- Comment #2 from Helder Magalhães <[email protected]> 2010-09-22 
06:27:02 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #0)
> If an AWT or SVG font has a name that is the same as a generic font family, 
> such as "sans-serif", then using font-family="sans-serif" fails to select the 
> generic font family as it should.  In this situation, font-family="'sans-
> serif'" would need to be used to select the AWT/SVG font with the name "sans-
> serif".

Yup, relevant wording taken from the CSS 2.1 spec:

«Font family names that /happen/ to be the same as a keyword value ('inherit',
'serif', 'sans-serif', 'monospace', 'fantasy', and 'cursive') must be quoted to
prevent confusion with the keywords with the same names.» [1]

[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/fonts.html#font-family-prop

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