SVG does not display in Firefox
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Description
Following the example shown in https://lindell.me/JsBarcode/ I used code like this to create a CODE39 barcode:
```
JsBarcode('#BC-Test', 'Test');
```
When running the code, SVG is generated, but Firefox does not display anything:
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However when I replace ``, this output displays the barcode and text:
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Research direction
Reproduce the CODE39 example from https://lindell.me/JsBarcode/ in Firefox and compare the generated SVG with the working img output. Trace the browser-facing SVG generation or rendering entry point, then verify that the barcode and text display correctly in Firefox without breaking the existing image output.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100