Safari 18 only partially implements content-visibility: auto
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Summary
Safari does not fully implement
content-visibility: autoaccording to the spec:Since Safari 18 introduced this feature, any website that already use
content-visibility: autoas a progressive enhancement are broken for find-in-page.Test results and supporting details
It doesn’t seem possible to automate testing of the find-in-page feature of browsers, so this has to be manually tested. There’s a reduced test included in the WebKit bug URL below. Visit it in Safari and follow the instructions in the content of the test.
WebKit Bug 283846
Related issues
content-visibility: autoin Safari should be marked as partially supported web-platform-dx/web-features#2585