fix: update visibility for elements with textContent but without width/height

cli/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ in this [GitHub issue](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/issues/30447). Addr
 
 - Elements with `display: contents` will no longer use box model calculations for visibility, and correctly show as visible when it is visible. Fixed in [#29680](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/pull/29680). Fixes [#29605](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/issues/29605).
 - The CSS pseudo-class `:dir()` is now supported when testing in Electron. Addresses [#29766](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/issues/29766).
+- Fixed a visibility issue for elements with `textContent` but without a width or height. Fixed in [#29688](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/pull/29688). Fixes [#29687](https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress/issues/29687).
 
 **Dependency Updates:**
 

packages/driver/cypress/e2e/commands/actions/click.cy.js

@@ -2190,7 +2190,6 @@ describe('src/cy/commands/actions/click', () => {
 
         cy.click()
       })
-      // Array(1).fill().map(()=>
 
       it('throws when any member of the subject isnt visible', function (done) {
         // sometimes the command will timeout early with

packages/driver/cypress/e2e/dom/visibility.cy.ts

@@ -161,21 +161,21 @@ describe('src/cypress/dom/visibility', () => {
     })
   })
 
+  const add = (el) => {
+    return $(el).appendTo(cy.$$('body'))
+  }
+
   context('hidden/visible overrides', () => {
     beforeEach(function () {
-      const add = (el) => {
-        return $(el).appendTo(cy.$$('body'))
-      }
-
       // ensure all tests run against a scrollable window
       const scrollThisIntoView = add('<div style=`height: 1000px;`></div><div>Should be in view</div>')
 
       this.$visHidden = add('<ul style="visibility: hidden;"></ul>')
       this.$parentVisHidden = add('<div class="invis" style="visibility: hidden;"><button>parent visibility: hidden</button></div>')
       this.$displayNone = add('<button style="display: none">display: none</button>')
       this.$inputHidden = add('<input type="hidden" value="abcdef">')
-      this.$divNoWidth = add('<div style="width: 0; height: 100px;">width: 0</div>')
-      this.$divNoHeight = add('<div style="width: 50px; height: 0px;">height: 0</div>')
+      this.$divNoWidth = add('<div style="width: 0; height: 100px;"></div>')
+      this.$divNoHeight = add('<div style="width: 50px; height: 0px;"></div>')
       this.$divDetached = $('<div>foo</div>')
       this.$divVisible = add(`<div>visible</div>`)
 
@@ -687,7 +687,6 @@ describe('src/cypress/dom/visibility', () => {
         cy.wrap(this.$optionHiddenInSelect.find('#hidden-opt')).should('not.be.visible')
       })
 
-      // TODO(webkit): fix+unskip
       it('follows regular visibility logic if option outside of select', { browser: '!webkit' }, function () {
         expect(this.$optionOutsideSelect.find('#option-hidden').is(':hidden')).to.be.true
         expect(this.$optionOutsideSelect.find('#option-hidden')).to.be.hidden
@@ -736,7 +735,57 @@ describe('src/cypress/dom/visibility', () => {
     })
 
     describe('width and height', () => {
-      it('is hidden if offsetWidth is 0', function () {
+      it('is visible when el.textContent, even if offsetWidth is 0', function () {
+        this.$divNoWidthTextContent = add('<div style="width: 0; height: 100px;">width: 0</div>')
+
+        expect(this.$divNoWidthTextContent.is(':hidden')).to.be.false
+        expect(this.$divNoWidthTextContent.is(':visible')).to.be.true
+
+        expect(this.$divNoWidthTextContent).to.not.be.hidden
+        expect(this.$divNoWidthTextContent).to.be.visible
+
+        cy.wrap(this.$divNoWidthTextContent).should('be.not.hidden')
+        cy.wrap(this.$divNoWidthTextContent).should('be.visible')
+      })
+
+      it('is visible when el.textContent, even if offsetHeight is 0', function () {
+        this.$divNoHeightTextContent = add('<div style="width: 50px; height: 0px;">height: 0</div>')
+
+        expect(this.$divNoHeightTextContent.is(':hidden')).to.be.false
+        expect(this.$divNoHeightTextContent.is(':visible')).to.be.true
+
+        expect(this.$divNoHeightTextContent).to.not.be.hidden
+        expect(this.$divNoHeightTextContent).to.be.visible
+
+        cy.wrap(this.$divNoHeightTextContent).should('be.not.hidden')
+        cy.wrap(this.$divNoHeightTextContent).should('be.visible')
+      })
+
+      it('is hidden when when el.textContent contains only whitespace and offsetWidth is 0', function () {
+        this.$divNoHeightBlankTextContent = add('<div style="width: 0px; height: 50px;">   \n   \t  </div>')
+
+        expect(this.$divNoHeightBlankTextContent.is(':hidden')).to.be.true
+        expect(this.$divNoHeightBlankTextContent.is(':visible')).to.be.false
+
+        expect(this.$divNoHeightBlankTextContent).to.be.hidden
+        expect(this.$divNoHeightBlankTextContent).to.not.be.visible
+
+        cy.wrap(this.$divNoHeightBlankTextContent).should('be.hidden')
+        cy.wrap(this.$divNoHeightBlankTextContent).should('not.be.visible')
+      })
+
+      it('is hidden when no el.textContent with offsetHeight is 0', function () {
+        expect(this.$divNoHeight.is(':hidden')).to.be.true
+        expect(this.$divNoHeight.is(':visible')).to.be.false
+
+        expect(this.$divNoHeight).to.be.hidden
+        expect(this.$divNoHeight).to.not.be.visible
+
+        cy.wrap(this.$divNoHeight).should('be.hidden')
+        cy.wrap(this.$divNoHeight).should('not.be.visible')
+      })
+
+      it('is hidden when no el.textContent with offsetWidth is 0', function () {
         expect(this.$divNoWidth.is(':hidden')).to.be.true
         expect(this.$divNoWidth.is(':visible')).to.be.false
 

packages/driver/src/dom/visibility.ts

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ const ensureEl = (el, methodName) => {
   }
 }
 
-const isStrictlyHidden = (el, methodName = 'isStrictlyHidden()', options = { checkOpacity: true }, recurse?) => {
+const isStrictlyHidden = (el: HTMLElement, methodName = 'isStrictlyHidden()', options = { checkOpacity: true }, recurse?) => {
   ensureEl(el, methodName)
   const $el = $jquery.wrap(el)
 
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ const isHiddenByAncestors = (el, methodName = 'isHiddenByAncestors()', options =
   return elIsOutOfBoundsOfAncestorsOverflow($el)
 }
 
-const elHasNoEffectiveWidthOrHeight = ($el) => {
+const elHasNoEffectiveWidthOrHeight = ($el: JQuery) => {
   // Is the element's CSS width OR height, including any borders,
   // padding, and vertical scrollbars (if rendered) less than 0?
   //
@@ -140,10 +140,12 @@ const elHasNoEffectiveWidthOrHeight = ($el) => {
     transform = 'none'
   }
 
+  const hasTextContent = !!el.textContent?.trim().length
+
   const width = elClientWidth($el)
   const height = elClientHeight($el)
 
-  return isZeroLengthAndTransformNone(width, height, transform) ||
+  return (isZeroLengthAndTransformNone(width, height, transform) && !hasTextContent) ||
   isZeroLengthAndOverflowHidden(width, height, elHasOverflowHidden($el)) ||
   (el.getClientRects().length <= 0)
 }
@@ -153,21 +155,18 @@ const isZeroLengthAndTransformNone = (width, height, transform) => {
   // we learned that when an element has non-'none' transform style value like "translate(0, 0)",
   // it is visible even with `height: 0` or `width: 0`.
   // That's why we're checking `transform === 'none'` together with elClientWidth/Height.
-
-  return (width <= 0 && transform === 'none') ||
-  (height <= 0 && transform === 'none')
+  return (width <= 0 && transform === 'none') || (height <= 0 && transform === 'none')
 }
 
 const isZeroLengthAndOverflowHidden = (width, height, overflowHidden) => {
-  return (width <= 0 && overflowHidden) ||
-  (height <= 0 && overflowHidden)
+  return (width <= 0 && overflowHidden) || (height <= 0 && overflowHidden)
 }
 
 const elHasNoClientWidthOrHeight = ($el) => {
   return (elClientWidth($el) <= 0) || (elClientHeight($el) <= 0)
 }
 
-const elementBoundingRect = ($el) => $el[0].getBoundingClientRect()
+const elementBoundingRect = ($el: JQuery) => $el[0].getBoundingClientRect()
 
 const elClientHeight = ($el) => elementBoundingRect($el).height