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DOCTYPE html>
<
html>
<
head>
<
style type=
"text/css">
#it { display: inline-table; }
</
style>
</
head>
<
body>
<p>a<
span id=
"it">b</
span>d</p>
<
script>
document.
body.offsetWidth;
document.getElementById(
"it").appendChild(document.createTextNode(
"c"));
</
script>
</
body>
</
html>
