capital letters in firefox

Germán Racca german.racca at gmail.com
Tue Aug 18 18:57:27 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 14:53 -0400, max bianco wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Germán Racca<german.racca at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 11:13 -0700, Konstantin Svist wrote:
> >> Germán Racca wrote:
> >> > On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 10:26 -0700, Konstantin Svist wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Germán Racca wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >>> Hello people:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I don't know what I did, but firefox is showing text in capital letters
> >> >>> in most of the pages, and this is irritating! How to back to 'normal'
> >> >>> behavior?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Here are some useful screenshots, you can compare with the sites seen in
> >> >>> your own web browser:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> http://picasaweb.google.com/gracca/cositas
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Thanks in advance,
> >> >>> Germán.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >> Make sure you're not on your neighbor's wireless connection
> >> >>  http://www.ex-parrot.com/~pete/upside-down-ternet.html
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > Hehe...very interesting, but I'm not using wireless.
> >> > G.
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> Try starting firefox in safe mode and see if you get normal case then.
> >> (probably will)
> >> If so, check which extensions/themes you've installed and/or what
> >> changes you've made. Does CSS directive "text-transform: uppercase"
> >> sound familiar? Maybe you customized some layout/skinning file for
> >> firefox...
> >>
> > The same problem is observed in safe mode.
> > Moreover, it also happens with Midori!
> > Ideas?
> >
> 
> You've in advertently turned on some desktop feature for the blind?

Well, I don't know, but I don't think so...

Recently I've changed from Xfce4 to pekWM, and I'm using a customized
menu, with nothing related to features for blind.

Moreover, I think this is not a Firefox problem now, because it also
happens with Midori (as I said before) and I verified the same behavior
in Konkeror right now.

-- 
Germán A. Racca
National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
São José dos Campos - SP - Brasil
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