Re: [css3-mediaqueries] Width/Height Clarifications

On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 09:11:32 +0200, Andrew Fedoniouk  
<news@terrainformatica.com> wrote:
> @media non-existent
> {
>     something that may never be even parsed according
>     to [1]: "So that user agents can avoid retrieving
>     resources for unsupported media types"
> }
>
> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/cascade.html#at-import
>
> So is the question: are MQ statements parse time of runtime
> entities? If they are evaluating at runtime then this appears
> as a change of the whole paradigm.

Media queries are identical to selectors in this aspect, no? Both may  
match different "things" over time depending on changes to the "things"  
they are matching against. (Both are also dropped at parse time if they  
contain invalid or uknown aspects.)


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Anne van Kesteren
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Received on Monday, 9 June 2008 12:23:21 UTC