From 9d71f42f308ede0d9f4329a98776de809c5fb0b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ashley Harrison <ashley.harrison@grafana.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 14:00:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Font: Disable contextual font ligatures (#98521)

disable contextual font ligatures
---
 packages/grafana-ui/src/themes/GlobalStyles/elements.ts | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/grafana-ui/src/themes/GlobalStyles/elements.ts b/packages/grafana-ui/src/themes/GlobalStyles/elements.ts
index 1550a7c19da..9ef39baccde 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-ui/src/themes/GlobalStyles/elements.ts
+++ b/packages/grafana-ui/src/themes/GlobalStyles/elements.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ export function getElementStyles(theme: GrafanaTheme2) {
         size: 'auto',
         padding: 0,
       },
+      // disable contextual font ligatures. otherwise, in firefox and safari,
+      // an "x" between 2 numbers is replaced by a multiplication ligature
+      // see https://github.com/rsms/inter/issues/222
+      fontVariantLigatures: 'no-contextual',
       ...theme.typography.body,
     },