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Text size when editing is pretty different from text size in block
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Description
Expected Behavior
Text doesn't change when in edit mode
Actual Behavior
Text shrinks in firefox

Steps to Reproduce
Click on a text field in Firefox. The longer the text is, the more noticeable it is.
Operating System and Browser
Firefox 59 Windows
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First steps
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the text-size difference by editing a text field in Firefox 59 on Windows, comparing the editing view with the rendered block as the text gets longer. Investigate the relevant text-field rendering entry point and consider the issue complete when text remains the same size in both modes.
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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
- 42/100