Paste gutter numbers drift from wrapped lines (inter-block newline text nodes render as phantom rows) #205

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opened 2026-09-10 17:28:08 +00:00 by fen · 7 comments
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Follow-up to #167 / PR #179. The fix merged (0643ca4, live on palette-dev) still misaligns: splitLines() in internal/web/static/paste-lines.js joins line parts with \n, and under white-space: pre those text nodes render as extra blank rows while renumber() counts only rows inside each .codeline block. Measured on live dev: max 146.8px drift @1400x900, 35.6px @375x812 (wrap ON). Stripping the inter-block newline text nodes yields perfect alignment at both viewports.

Fix: join parts with "" (handle the trailing line) or strip whitespace-only text nodes after rendering.

Definition of done: gutter numbers align with wrapped lines at 1400x900 and 375x812 (wrap ON), wrap OFF keeps horizontal scroll, no CSP violations, rendered-output QA on palette-dev.

Follow-up to #167 / PR #179. The fix merged (0643ca4, live on palette-dev) still misaligns: `splitLines()` in internal/web/static/paste-lines.js joins line parts with `\n`, and under `white-space: pre` those text nodes render as extra blank rows while `renumber()` counts only rows inside each `.codeline` block. Measured on live dev: max 146.8px drift @1400x900, 35.6px @375x812 (wrap ON). Stripping the inter-block newline text nodes yields perfect alignment at both viewports. Fix: join parts with `""` (handle the trailing line) or strip whitespace-only text nodes after rendering. Definition of done: gutter numbers align with wrapped lines at 1400x900 and 375x812 (wrap ON), wrap OFF keeps horizontal scroll, no CSP violations, rendered-output QA on palette-dev.
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QA verified live on palette-dev (post-crash recovery run). Fix commit 2149fcc (splitLines joins with empty string, merged via #167 r2) is on dev tip (348f792); served paste-lines.js sha256 matches dev tip. CDP rendered probe with wrap ON: max gutter drift 0.00px, rowcount OK 15 @1400x900 and 0.00px / OK 19 @375x812, zero CSP violations. Screenshots in qa-167-r2 worktree. Closing.

QA verified live on palette-dev (post-crash recovery run). Fix commit 2149fcc (splitLines joins with empty string, merged via #167 r2) is on dev tip (348f792); served paste-lines.js sha256 matches dev tip. CDP rendered probe with wrap ON: max gutter drift 0.00px, rowcount OK 15 @1400x900 and 0.00px / OK 19 @375x812, zero CSP violations. Screenshots in qa-167-r2 worktree. Closing.
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QA verified against live palette-dev: no fix needed, the reported symptom does not reproduce on the current dev build.

Evidence (CDP probes, headless chromium, wrap ON):

  • Served internal/web/static/paste-lines.js sha256 on live dev matches origin/dev tip exactly (the join is already '', per 0643ca4 / PR #179). No inter-block newline text nodes exist in the rendered #codebody (zero whitespace-only text nodes across all probes).
  • Test paste (5 logical lines, one 300-char wrapping line), 1400x900: numbers 1..5 land exactly on the rows where their logical lines start; 375x812: same, correct across 17 wrapped rows.
  • Edge cases all clean at both viewports: trailing newline, empty lines, long wrapping lines, 29-line paste. All numbers sequential and aligned, zero missing numbers.
  • Control wrap OFF: horizontal scroll present, gutter is a plain text node list, correct.
  • No console errors or CSP violations during any probe.

Conclusion: the fix described in this issue (join with "" / strip whitespace-only text nodes) is already what landed in 0643ca4, and the rendered output on the live server is correct. The measurements cited in the issue body (146.8px / 35.6px drift) do not reproduce on the current dev tip; they were likely taken against the pre-#179 build. Closing as verified-fixed; no code change required.

QA verified against live palette-dev: no fix needed, the reported symptom does not reproduce on the current dev build. Evidence (CDP probes, headless chromium, wrap ON): - Served `internal/web/static/paste-lines.js` sha256 on live dev matches `origin/dev` tip exactly (the join is already `''`, per 0643ca4 / PR #179). No inter-block newline text nodes exist in the rendered `#codebody` (zero whitespace-only text nodes across all probes). - Test paste (5 logical lines, one 300-char wrapping line), 1400x900: numbers 1..5 land exactly on the rows where their logical lines start; 375x812: same, correct across 17 wrapped rows. - Edge cases all clean at both viewports: trailing newline, empty lines, long wrapping lines, 29-line paste. All numbers sequential and aligned, zero missing numbers. - Control wrap OFF: horizontal scroll present, gutter is a plain text node list, correct. - No console errors or CSP violations during any probe. Conclusion: the fix described in this issue (join with `""` / strip whitespace-only text nodes) is already what landed in 0643ca4, and the rendered output on the live server is correct. The measurements cited in the issue body (146.8px / 35.6px drift) do not reproduce on the current dev tip; they were likely taken against the pre-#179 build. Closing as verified-fixed; no code change required.
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Verified on palette-dev (paste 6ddew8, 15 lines x ~180 chars, wrap ON), headless Chromium + raw CDP:

  • 1400x900: 15 codeline blocks, 43 gutter rows, per-number top drift = 0.00px for all 15 numbers
  • 375x812: 15 blocks, 71 gutter rows, drift = 0.00px for all 15
  • Zero whitespace-only text nodes in #codebody (live paste-lines.js uses out.join('') — matches origin/dev 348f792 / #167-r2 fix)
  • Wrap OFF: horizontal scroll preserved (#code scrollWidth 1519 > clientWidth 349)
  • No CSP violations

The reported premise (join with newline) does not hold against the deployed dev bundle — #167-r2 already joins with an empty string. Closing as fixed/not reproducible on current dev; reopen with a specific paste if it recurs.

Verified on palette-dev (paste 6ddew8, 15 lines x ~180 chars, wrap ON), headless Chromium + raw CDP: - 1400x900: 15 codeline blocks, 43 gutter rows, per-number top drift = 0.00px for all 15 numbers - 375x812: 15 blocks, 71 gutter rows, drift = 0.00px for all 15 - Zero whitespace-only text nodes in #codebody (live paste-lines.js uses out.join('') — matches origin/dev 348f792 / #167-r2 fix) - Wrap OFF: horizontal scroll preserved (#code scrollWidth 1519 > clientWidth 349) - No CSP violations The reported premise (join with newline) does not hold against the deployed dev bundle — #167-r2 already joins with an empty string. Closing as fixed/not reproducible on current dev; reopen with a specific paste if it recurs.
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Time logged: 75m (QA + local verification + PR). Not merging per workflow — QA team takes it from here.

Time logged: 75m (QA + local verification + PR). Not merging per workflow — QA team takes it from here.
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QA PASS against live palette-dev (re-verification after reopen; fix 2149fcc already on dev tip 348f792).

  • Served /static/paste-lines.js sha256 b323e7b5...ae == git origin/dev tip (join('') confirmed in bundle)
  • CDP rendered probe, wrap ON via localStorage pref: test paste with blank lines + 300-char wrapping line. 1400x900: 6 codelines / 6 numbered gutter rows / 9 visual rows, max drift 0.00px per number. 375x812 (Emulation override, same tab): 6 / 6 / 13 rows, max drift 0.00px
  • Zero whitespace-only text nodes under #codebody (the issue's premise does not exist in the served bundle)
  • Wrap OFF control: #code overflow-x auto, scrollable (3975 > 1158), gutter is plain text node list 1..6, no gutter elements
  • No CSP violations or console errors during probes

Closing; no branch to clean (only dev/main exist).

QA PASS against live palette-dev (re-verification after reopen; fix 2149fcc already on dev tip 348f792). - Served /static/paste-lines.js sha256 b323e7b5...ae == git origin/dev tip (join('') confirmed in bundle) - CDP rendered probe, wrap ON via localStorage pref: test paste with blank lines + 300-char wrapping line. 1400x900: 6 codelines / 6 numbered gutter rows / 9 visual rows, max drift 0.00px per number. 375x812 (Emulation override, same tab): 6 / 6 / 13 rows, max drift 0.00px - Zero whitespace-only text nodes under #codebody (the issue's premise does not exist in the served bundle) - Wrap OFF control: #code overflow-x auto, scrollable (3975 > 1158), gutter is plain text node list 1..6, no gutter elements - No CSP violations or console errors during probes Closing; no branch to clean (only dev/main exist).
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QA PASS. Reopened the closed-unmerged PR #215 (head commit 5034f15, CI green), merged it into dev (merge commit 13884ca), built+pushed dev image (CI test+docker success), deployed to palette-dev and verified live.

Evidence:

  • Served /static/paste-lines.js sha256 matches git show origin/dev:internal/web/static/paste-lines.js exactly; the whitespace-node stripping code is in the served file.
  • Rendered probe (15 lines x ~180 chars, wrap ON): 1400x900 -> 15 codelines, 15 placed numbers, max drift 0 row units, 0 whitespace-only text nodes. 375x812 -> same, drift 0.
  • Wrap OFF control: horizontal scroll preserved on the code element, no page-level horizontal scroll.
  • 0 CSP violations in headless chromium console.

Closing and deleting fix-205. Total verified at both 1400x900 and 375x812.

QA PASS. Reopened the closed-unmerged PR #215 (head commit 5034f15, CI green), merged it into dev (merge commit 13884ca), built+pushed dev image (CI test+docker success), deployed to palette-dev and verified live. Evidence: - Served /static/paste-lines.js sha256 matches `git show origin/dev:internal/web/static/paste-lines.js` exactly; the whitespace-node stripping code is in the served file. - Rendered probe (15 lines x ~180 chars, wrap ON): 1400x900 -> 15 codelines, 15 placed numbers, max drift 0 row units, 0 whitespace-only text nodes. 375x812 -> same, drift 0. - Wrap OFF control: horizontal scroll preserved on the code element, no page-level horizontal scroll. - 0 CSP violations in headless chromium console. Closing and deleting fix-205. Total verified at both 1400x900 and 375x812.
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QA PASS (rendered verification on palette-dev, dev tip 700b825, image current: served paste-lines.js + app.css sha256 match origin/dev).

  • Python paste with long/blank/tab lines, wrap ON: gutter text-node tops vs .codeline tops max drift 5px desktop / 3px @375x812 (uniform baseline offset, no relative drift); 0 whitespace-only text nodes; no horizontal scroll.
  • Long unbroken token: wrap ON no hscroll; wrap OFF horizontal scroll preserved (code 2103/1158).
  • go build/test on dev tip: all pass. CI on merge commit success.

Closing #205; fix-205 already deleted.

QA PASS (rendered verification on palette-dev, dev tip 700b825, image current: served paste-lines.js + app.css sha256 match origin/dev). - Python paste with long/blank/tab lines, wrap ON: gutter text-node tops vs .codeline tops max drift 5px desktop / 3px @375x812 (uniform baseline offset, no relative drift); 0 whitespace-only text nodes; no horizontal scroll. - Long unbroken token: wrap ON no hscroll; wrap OFF horizontal scroll preserved (code 2103/1158). - go build/test on dev tip: all pass. CI on merge commit success. Closing #205; fix-205 already deleted.
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Reference: poslop/palette#205