Text rendering wacko in f18?

[Steven Stern]

On 01/22/2013 08:16 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 01/20/2013 01:40 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
>> I know google-chrome isn't a fedora product, but it is probably using
>> fedora libraries, so I thought I'd ask about this weirdness:
>>
>> On fedora 18 the folder names in the bookmarks bar are randomly
>> truncated (it can spell out "Computer" in full, but truncates "Food"
>> to just "Fo..." as an example of the wackyness :-).
>>
>> Does this ring any bells for anyone?
>>
>> I've submitted an issue (with screenshot) to chrome:
>>
>> http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=171117&thanks=171117&ts=1358616427
> 
> I've had this for the longest time.  It hadn't bothered me.  I don't know what causes it.  But I can tell you how I "fixed" it.  For each label which is truncated I simply renamed the label using all UPPER CASE.
> 

I have a folder, "Research" that now shows up as "Resear...".  If I
rename it to "R esearch" I see the entire thing.  ON the other hand,
there are entries on the bookmark bar that display in full!  Definitely
wacky.

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-- Steve