www.rediff.com – Small allocated space “Search” field on “Labs” page

[softvision-oana-arbuzov]

URL: http://labs.rediff.com/chhattisgarh-assembly-elections-2013 Browser / Version: Firefox Mobile Nightly 56.0a1 (2017-06-14) Operating System: LG G5 (Android 7.0) - Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels (~554 ppi pixel density) Problem type: Text is not visible

Steps to Reproduce

1. Navigate to: http://labs.rediff.com/chhattisgarh-assembly-elections-2013
2. Scroll down to the “Search” bar on “News” section.
3. Type in a string and observe display.

Expected Behavior: Text is fully visible.

Actual Behavior: Text is cropped.

Note:

1. Reproducible on Firefox 53.0.2 Release.
2. Not reproducible on Chrome (Mobile) 58.0.3029.83.
3. Screenshot attached.

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[softvision-oana-arbuzov]

This might be a duplicate of #752790

[karlcow]

This section is part of an iframe pointing to http://realtime.rediff.com/widgets/result?searchbar=true&thumbnail=true&query=Chhattisgarh Elections&numresults=8

fixed height with padding for the input element.

.searchbox {
    font-family: arial,FreeSans;
    font-size: 12px;
    /* height: 20px; */
    height: 13px;
    margin: 0 6px 0 0px;
    padding: 3px 0 2px 4px;
    vertical-align: middle;
    width: 170px;
    left: 0px;
    _left: 0px;
    /* top: 10px; */
    top: 5px;
}

It is indeed a duplicate of https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=752790