Bug 120656

Summary:	Rewrite the word boundary code to always provide the whole paragraph to ICU
Product:	WebKit	Reporter:	Ryosuke Niwa <rniwa>
Component:	HTML Editing	Assignee:	Nobody <webkit-unassigned>
Status:	NEW
Severity:	Normal	CC:	ap, darin, enrica, webkit-bug-importer
Priority:	P2	Keywords:	InRadar
Version:	528+ (Nightly build)
Hardware:	Unspecified
OS:	Unspecified

Ryosuke Niwa

Reported 2013-09-03 17:11:19 PDT

Right now, we expand the range slowly to include more context as requested by ICU to find word boundaries. This strategy is broken for many languages that rely on dictionary look up to find word boundaries. We should rewrite it to always give the whole paragraph.

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Radar WebKit Bug Importer

Comment 1 2013-09-03 17:11:45 PDT

<rdar://problem/14903118>

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