- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 02:19:39 -0400
- To: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- CC: www-style@w3.org
Ian Hickson wrote:
> Yes. ("But rather than actually calculating the dimensions of that
> hypothetical box, user agents are free to make a guess at its probable
> position.")
>
> And even more complicated if some of those were positioned too...
May I ask why this complicated requirement is being made? Would it not
make more sense to consider the position with "float" fixed up to "none"
as required for absolutely positioned content? Are there use cases for
the more complicated rendering currently required by the spec?
-Boris
Received on Monday, 30 August 2004 06:17:00 UTC