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Status: WontFix
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Closed: Dec 2017
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OS: Chrome
Pri: 2
Type: Bug



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Copying ligatures from PDFs omits characters

Reported by belg4...@gmail.com, Nov 19 2017 
UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; CrOS armv7l 9901.66.0) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/62.0.3202.82 Safari/537.36

Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. Create a Google Doc and type efficiency
2. Save the document as a PDF
3. Open the PDF in Chrome
4. Highlight the word
5. Paste the copied text

What is the expected behavior?
efficiency

What went wrong?
effciency

Did this work before? N/A 

Chrome version: 62.0.3202.82  Channel: n/a
OS Version: 9901.66.0
Flash Version:

Comment 1 by hnakashima@chromium.org, Nov 20 2017

Labels: Needs-Feedback
Couldn't reproduce this. I tried with Space Mono, which uses a ligature for "fi", but even then the ligature is converted into 'f' and 'i' when a pdf is saved. The pdf I obtained is attached.

Can you provide a link to a Google Doc that showcases this error and the pdf file generated?
786763.pdf
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Comment 2 by dtapu...@chromium.org, Dec 19 2017

Status: WontFix (was: Unconfirmed)
Closing issue due to lack of feedback requested but not provided. If the issue still exists please open a new issue with the details requested.
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