Eli Friedman wrote: > Now that the patch for bug 374050 has landed > (https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=374050), it is possible to > create reftests that run in a paginated context. > > The page size used is 5in wide and 3in tall (with the default half-inch > margins). This is to allow tests to have less text and to make the > entire test fit on the screen. > > I created the directory layout/reftests/printing to contain reftests > that require pagination. > > The suggested first lines for any printing test is > <!DOCTYPE html><html class="reftest-print"> > <style>html{font-size:12pt}</style> > > The reftest-print class on the root element triggers the reftest to > switch into page mode on load. Fixing the font size is suggested, > although not required, because the pages are a fixed size in inches. > > The underlying layout support for this mode isn't really complete; it > doesn't use exactly the same codepath as real print preview/print. In > particular, scripting and frames are likely to cause problems; I haven't > tested it, though. It also might not catch some painting regressions. > Overall, though, this should be a useful addition to the reftest framework.
Eli, can you add this information to layout/tools/reftest/README.txt ? ~fantasai _______________________________________________ dev-tech-layout mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-layout
