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Status: WontFix
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Closed: Apr 2017
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rbyers@chromium.org
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OS: Linux , Windows , Chrome
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Type: Bug-Regression

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issue 530348


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Unicode values which do not have symbol are rendered as garbled character in Chrome browser for Linux, Windows.

Project Member Reported by dheeraj....@synerzip.com, Apr 27 2017 
Chrome Version:58.0.3029.81 (Official Build) (64-bit)
OS: Ubuntu, Windows10

* Issue not observed in MAC OS.
* Issue observed since the release of chrome version 56.

Recreation steps:
1) Try to render Unicode character without symbols e.g. HEX 001f.
2) Refer following js fiddle link, https://jsfiddle.net/dheerajkoshti/9ro2gyd3/.

Expected Result:
When tried to render Unicode character without symbols, browser should not show anything.

Actual Result:
When tried to render Unicode character without symbols browser shows garbled character.

Comment 1 by rbyers@chromium.org, Apr 27 2017

Blockedon: 530348
Cc: e...@chromium.org rbyers@chromium.org
Components: Blink>Fonts
Status: WontFix (was: Untriaged)
This is a by design bug fix -  issue 530348 .
Required by the CSS spec: https://drafts.csswg.org/css-text/#white-space-processing

Other browsers have changed or are in the process of changing to do this too.
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