Index: /CKEditor/tests/tt/8617/1.js
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+/**
+ * @tc
+ * @browsers cr
+ * @name #8617 Cursor jumps on Backspace in Chrome
+ * @tags basicstyle,selection
+ */
+
+// Load the page, switch the demo page language to 'en'.
+browser.get( vars[ 'base' ] + "ui_languages.html" );
+sampleLanguageTo( 'en' );
+
+var editor = browser.editor( 'editor1' );
+
+editor.focus().empty();
+
+editor.type( "abc" )
+.command( 'bold' ).type( 'def')
+.command( 'italic').type( 'ghi' )
+.type( Keys.BACK_SPACE );
+
+var expected = '<p>abc<strong>def<em>gh</em></strong></p>';
+Assert.areEqual(expected, editor.compactData(), "Editor output doesn't match." );