Re: scale: font-size to % of client window?

Rijk van Geijtenbeek <rijk@iname.com>:
>
> The other thing I miss is being able to restrict the width of an
> element to a certain number of characters (only useful with fixed
> width fonts).

Doesn't 1em default to the width of one character when using fixed width
fonts? Thus

| console {font-family: monospace; width: 80em; height: 40em}

should do the job. Or am I missing something here?

Christoph