Chrome v96 performance regression with spell checking in large contenteditable
OS: Any Any · Device: Desktop or Laptop Any · Browser: Chrome 96 · Keyboard: US
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Chrome v96 performance regression with spell checking in large contenteditable
Chrome v96 performance regression with spell checking in large contenteditable
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scenario-chrome-v96-performance-regression-spellcheck
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| Case | OS | Device | Browser | Keyboard | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ce-0324-chrome-v96-performance-regression-spellcheck | Any Any | Desktop or Laptop Any | Chrome 96 | US | draft |
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