- From: H?kon Wium Lie via cvs-syncmail <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2011 16:37:42 +0000
- To: public-css-commits@w3.org
Update of /sources/public/csswg/css3-multicol
In directory hutz:/tmp/cvs-serv15135
Modified Files:
Overview.src.html
Log Message:
multi-column -> multicol, revision of text concerting when 'column-fill' has effect
Index: Overview.src.html
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RCS file: /sources/public/csswg/css3-multicol/Overview.src.html,v
retrieving revision 1.128
retrieving revision 1.129
diff -u -d -r1.128 -r1.129
--- Overview.src.html 1 Mar 2011 18:30:25 -0000 1.128
+++ Overview.src.html 8 Mar 2011 16:37:40 -0000 1.129
@@ -1439,7 +1439,7 @@
<td>balance
<tr>
<td><em>Applies to:</em>
- <td>multi-column elements
+ <td>multicol elements
<tr>
<td><em>Inherited:</em>
<td>no
@@ -1463,9 +1463,15 @@
<dd>Fills columns sequentially.
</dl>
-<p>In continuous media, this property will only be consulted
-if the length of columns has been constrained. Otherwise, columns will
-automatically be balanced.
+<p>In continuous media, this property will only be consulted if the
+length of columns has been constrained. Otherwise, columns will
+automatically be balanced.
+
+<p>In continous media, this property does not have any effect in
+overflow columns (see below).
+
+<p>In paged media, this property will only have
+effect on the last page the multicol element appears on.
<h2>Overflow</h2>
@@ -1531,6 +1537,8 @@
</ul>
+<p>Columns that appear outside the multicol element in continous media
+are called <dfn>overflow columns</dfn>.
<div class="example">
@@ -1605,7 +1613,8 @@
}
</pre>
-<p>As a result, the number of columns is increased:
+<p>As a result, the number of columns increases and the extra columns
+added in the inline direction:
<div class=cols style="height: 100px">
@@ -1649,7 +1658,8 @@
<div class="example">
-<p>In this example, explicit column breaks are generated after paragraphs:
+<p>In paged media, extra columns are shown on the next page. Given the
+same code as the previous example:
<pre class=css>
p {
@@ -1657,7 +1667,8 @@
}
</pre>
-<p>As a result, the number of columns is increased and placed on the next page. This would appear on the first page:
+<p>As a result, the number of columns is increased and placed on the
+next page. This would appear on the first page:
<div class=cols style="height: 80px; border-bottom: none">
Received on Tuesday, 8 March 2011 16:37:43 UTC