- From: BIGELOW,JIM (HP-Boise,ex1) <jim.bigelow@hp.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 09:35:54 -0800
- To: ernestcline@mindspring.com, www-style@w3.org
Ernest, Your issue, shown below, has been accepted by the editor. > > > > Why does the page context have no notion of fonts? Couldn't this be > > the same as the notion held by ":root" exterior to this @-rule? Or > > does this introduce some sort of loop that isn't apparent to me? > > Granted, specifying page margins with respect to font size > > may not be > > a good thing to do most of the time, but I fail to see why it is > > impossible. > > The specification now reads, "The page context has a font associated with it either by an explicit use of the 'font-family' and 'font-size' properties or from the UA's default style sheet. Therefore, values in units of 'em' and 'ex' refer to the page context's font." -- Jim Bigelow
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