improvement(emcn): let every primitive inherit the document font weight - #6291
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PR SummaryMedium Risk Overview Adds a global Aligns hidden width-measurement mirrors in Reviewed by Cursor Bugbot for commit aeb0779. Configure here. |
#6241 flattened the type scale by deleting the tailwind `fontWeight` override that remapped `font-medium` to 440/480. Nothing was restyled, but the utility's meaning changed: every one of ~505 call sites written when `font-medium` sat ~10 units above body snapped to a stock 500 against a body that also dropped 430 -> 400. The tab strip and table header Emir reported are two symptoms. The same PR added the "Font Weight" section to sim-styling.md declaring the end state (400 default, weight class only to step up) without migrating the codebase to it, so the rule and its violations shipped together and no gate could flag it. Removes the hardcoded weight from the ~20 pre-chip emcn primitives so they inherit 400, matching the chip family that was already correct. Deletes the three `font-normal` overrides that existed only to undo those defaults (`TabStrip`, `ChipCombobox`, `ChipModalField`) — their TSDoc said as much. `<th>` needed care in the other direction: Preflight resets h1-h6 but not `th`, so a header keeps the UA bold 700 and `font-medium` was holding it *down*. Deleting it made headers heavier. Rather than neutralize per call site — the codebase had already accumulated 12 such workarounds — globals.css completes Preflight with `th { font-weight: inherit }`, and the 8 now-dead `font-normal` workarounds come out. The rule keeps no element-level exceptions. Two width-measurement mirrors had to move with the text they measure: table-grid's auto-fit canvas and tag-input's hidden sizing span. Left stale, both would mis-measure. Also: drops an inline `font-weight:500` from the header drag ghost, normalizes `text-[13px]`/`text-[11px]` to `text-small`/`text-xs`, aligns the landing table previews that clone the product header, documents AvatarFallback's deliberate step-up, and corrects the stale AGENTS.md line claiming Button owns a weight. Verified: typecheck 0, lint clean, full vitest run identical to origin/staging across three runs (158 failed suites / 1 failed test / 16350 passing — all pre-existing: a PostCSS env error and a missing `rg` binary).
Greptile SummaryThe PR standardizes typography by allowing EMCN primitives and affected table surfaces to inherit the document font weight.
Confidence Score: 5/5The PR appears safe to merge, with no blocking failure remaining. No blocking failure remains.
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| apps/sim/app/_styles/globals.css | Adds a table-header font-weight normalization rule. |
| packages/emcn/src/components/table/table.tsx | Removes explicit medium weight from shared table headers and footers. |
| packages/emcn/src/components/button/button.tsx | Updates buttons to inherit the surrounding document font weight. |
| apps/sim/app/workspace/[workspaceId]/tables/[tableId]/components/table-grid/table-grid.tsx | Aligns auto-fit header measurement with the updated rendered header typography. |
| packages/emcn/src/components/tag-input/tag-input.tsx | Keeps visible tag-input text and its hidden width-measurement mirror on the same inherited weight. |
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Re: the P2 on The finding reads the CLAUDE.md line correctly as written. But the rule was already ambiguous, and The component-local alternative was implemented first and rejected on evidence. Neutralizing per It also matters that removing weight from a So the fix is one line in Happy to be overruled if the team prefers the per-call-site convention — the tradeoff is 13 permanent call-site obligations versus one base rule. |
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Correcting my previous comment: I initially clarified the styling rule in Why the revert: "Never update global styles" gets read on every styling task, while completing Preflight for a UA default comes up roughly never. Diluting a rule that's working on every read, to cover a case that almost never arises, is a bad trade — and carve-outs invite "mine is normalization too." The rule stays absolute. So the P2 stands as a known, deliberate tradeoff rather than something to fix, and the score may cap at 4/5 because of it. That's the honest state, and it beats editing the rules to satisfy the finding. The substance is unchanged:
The guard against accidental deletion lives where deletion would happen: a comment directly above the rule in Happy to be overruled — the tradeoff is 13 permanent call-site obligations versus one base rule. |
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…eviews Cursor Bugbot caught the sibling of the ghost fixed in column-header-menu: this one kept an inline `font-weight:500` after the band label dropped to the inherited 400, so the drag preview no longer matched the text it represents — the same mirror drift this PR fixes for the width-measurement spans. It was drifted on size too: hardcoded `font-size:13px` against a label that is `text-xs` (11px), so it never matched. Both now come from the token the label uses, which also clears the inline fontWeight the styling rule bans.
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…el does not use Third instance of the same mirror drift, found by sweeping rather than waiting for it to be reported. The toolbar item label renders at the inherited 400 (its container is `chipVariants`, which is weight-free), but the drag preview hardcoded `font-weight: 500` — so the preview never matched the item it previews, before or after this PR. Drops the weight only. The 16px is left alone: a drag preview reading larger than its source is a deliberate affordance, not a mismatch. Not fixed here, deliberately: the `font-weight: 500` in code-editor.tsx's highlight layer. That HTML is rendered in registration with a transparent textarea, so weight affects glyph advance widths and the caret alignment — it needs live in-editor verification, unlike a detached drag ghost. Its two placeholder branches already disagree on weight, so it wants its own change.
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The canvas panel is under active modification elsewhere, so this PR stays out of it. Reverts the toolbar search input, the sub-block table cell and its overlay mirror, the messages-input textarea and its mirror, and the block drag preview — all back to staging verbatim. Cursor Bugbot was right about that last one and I was wrong: the preview mirrors the drag DESTINATION (its TSDoc says "looks like a workflow block", and 250px/16px are block-card dimensions), not the toolbar chip I had compared it against. workflow-block-view renders the title `font-medium text-md`, so its 500 was correct. Moot now that the file is reverted, but worth recording so the next sweep does not repeat the mistake. The globals `th` rule still covers the sub-block table header without a call-site class; the explicit font-medium there simply wins over it, exactly as staging renders today.
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…ss the panel (#6297) * fix(editor): restore caret alignment and the intended type scale across the panel Four distinct defects, all surfaced while testing the workflow editor. **Caret drift in the Start block's Description field.** Its overlay mirror was built differently from every sibling field: `overflow-hidden` + `truncate` and no scroll synchronisation, where the working fields use `overflow-x-auto` + `whitespace-pre` + `syncOverlayScroll`. Once the value passed the visible width the input scrolled and carried the caret with it while the overlay stayed pinned at the first character, so the gap grew as you typed. It now has the same plumbing as its siblings, on its own ref maps so it cannot collide with the value overlay. **Overlay mirrors left at 500 over 400 inputs.** #6291 dropped emcn Input and Textarea to the inherited weight, but the canvas files that mirror them were reverted from that PR, so 11 overlays kept a hardcoded `font-medium`. A mirror that renders heavier than the input beneath it misaligns by the weight delta on every character. All 11 realigned. **Input text tracking differently from its label.** The UA stylesheet resets form controls to `letter-spacing: normal`, so inside `.workspace-root` (0.02em) an input diverged from surrounding text — and from its own overlay — by 0.28px per character. emcn Input and Textarea now carry `[letter-spacing:inherit]`, which fixes every mirrored input at the source rather than per call site. **Weights and type sizes that changed meaning under #6241.** That PR deleted the tailwind remap of `font-medium` (440 light / 480 dark) without migrating the ~505 call sites written against it, so untouched code jumped to a stock 500. The panel's editor, toolbar, chat and connections surfaces are swept back to the inherited weight. The Chat header was also visibly taller than Toolbar and Editor purely because it used `text-[14px]` — font-size with no paired line-height — against otherwise byte-identical containers; it and the panel's two other arbitrary sizes now use named tokens. Also fixes five JSX conditionals in the workflow MCP settings page that had lost their braces, so `canManage && ()` rendered as literal text under the server detail tab. Verified: typecheck 0, biome clean, 18644/18645 vitest passing (the one failure is a missing `rg` binary and predates this branch). * fix(emcn): give chip text fields the same tracking as their mirrors An audit of the previous commit found the letter-spacing fix was incomplete: it landed on `Input`/`Textarea` but not on the chip family, so `ChipInput` and `ChipTextarea` kept the UA `letter-spacing: normal` while any overlay mirroring them inherited the ambient tracking. The MCP server form modal is a live instance — its shared `FormattedInput` layers a transparent `ChipInput` under a visible div, across the server URL and both header fields, whose values are long by nature. The caret separated from the text by roughly 0.28px per character. Fixed on `chipFieldTextClass` rather than the call site, so every chip field matches its mirror the way `Input`/`Textarea` already do. * fix(editor): restore the strong-text variant a class sweep welded together The font-weight sweep in 94c9f1f used a blanket sed, which turned [&_strong]:font-medium [&_strong]:text-[var(--text-primary)] into [&_strong]:[&_strong]:text-[var(--text-primary)] — a chained variant matching a <strong> inside a <strong>, so ordinary strong text in trigger setup instructions lost its color. The removed weight was also load-bearing rather than decorative. Preflight sets b/strong to font-weight: bolder, so against a 400 body a bare <strong> lands near 700; the class was holding it down to 500. Deleting it made that text heavier, the inverse of the sweep's intent — the same UA-default trap as <th>. Both variants are restored. Swept for the same damage: no chained [&…]:[&…] variants remain across apps/sim or packages, and this was the only variant-scoped weight the sed touched. Found independently by Greptile and Cursor Bugbot.
Summary
Emir reported the tab strip and table header looking wrong. Root cause is #6241, which deleted the tailwind
fontWeightoverride that remappedfont-mediumto 440/480. Nothing was restyled — the utility's meaning changed. ~505 call sites written whenfont-mediumsat ~10 units above body snapped to a stock 500, against a body that also went 430 → 400.That PR also added the "Font Weight" section to
sim-styling.mddeclaring the end state (400 default, weight class only to step up) without migrating the codebase to it. The rule and its violations shipped in the same commit, so no gate could flag it.font-normaloverrides that existed only to undo those defaults (TabStrip,ChipCombobox,ChipModalField) — their TSDoc said so explicitlyglobals.csscompletes Preflight withth { font-weight: inherit }; the 8 now-dead per-<th>font-normalworkarounds come outNewColumnDropdown, files data-table and the panel sub-block tableAvatarFallback's deliberate step-up and corrects the staleAGENTS.mdline claimingButtonowns a weightThe
<th>trap<th>needed care in the other direction. Preflight resetsh1–h6but says nothing aboutth, so a header keeps the UA bold 700 — meaningfont-mediumwas holding it down, and deleting it made headers heavier. The codebase had already accumulated 12 per-call-site workarounds for this. Normalizing once in@layer base(alongside the existing*,body,::selectionrules) lets<th>obey the same rule as everything else, so the rule keeps no element-level exceptions.Two non-cosmetic fixes
Two hidden width-measurement mirrors had to move with the text they measure, or they'd mis-size:
table-grid.tsx— the auto-fit column-width canvastag-input.tsx— the invisible span sizing the live inputType of Change
Testing
Typecheck 0, lint clean. Full vitest run is identical to
origin/stagingacross three runs — 158 failed suites / 1 failed test / 16350 passing, all pre-existing (a PostCSS env error on a CSS module, and a missingrgbinary). No test asserts a font weight, so the suite can't catch this class of change; the visual pass is the real gate and is still owed.Net −11 lines: this deletes more workarounds than it adds classes.
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