- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 12:02:24 +0000 (GMT)
- To: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
On 26 Sep 2002, Etan Wexler wrote: >> >> It is the intention of the WG (as I understand it) to >> make sure that the computed value is always the one inherited. > > Take the example of 'line-height'. If the Working Group decrees that a > <number> cascaded value yields a <number>, rather than <length>, > computed value, it will be necessary to further compute the computed > value before rendition. This is already the case with several properties, e.g. border-width and the keywords, font-size and available fonts, etc. This is why we have the 'actual value' step. -- Ian Hickson )\._.,--....,'``. fL "meow" /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. http://index.hixie.ch/ `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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