From 10d7078eef52514ecf972ea53e1ad1a0646dca68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jez Ng
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:31:14 -0500
Subject: Isolate zero-width spaces in <span>s.

---
 vimiumFrontend.js | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'vimiumFrontend.js')

diff --git a/vimiumFrontend.js b/vimiumFrontend.js
index 65ac240c..d70c2009 100644
--- a/vimiumFrontend.js
+++ b/vimiumFrontend.js
@@ -973,8 +973,9 @@ function showFindModeHUDForQuery() {
  * We need this so that the find mode HUD doesn't match its own searches.
  */
 function insertSpaces(query) {
-  // &#8203; is a zero-width space
-  return query.split("").join("&#8203");
+  // &#8203; is a zero-width space. the <span>s are necessary because the zero-width space tends to interfere
+  // with subsequent characters in the same text node.
+  return query.split("").join("<span class='vimiumReset'>&#8203</span>");
 }
 
 function enterFindMode() {
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