Re: [css-text] Preventing typographic orphans

On 4 January 2015 at 20:19, Jens Oliver Meiert wrote:
>
> > This is awfully hacky and there *really* should be a better way to do this.
>
> A quick +1, for this seems *really* like a CSS concern. We should not
> all of a sudden advocate no-break spaces and such for this is
> absolutely not a content issue.
>
> I can’t see a clearer case for something CSS should handle, and I’m
> glad Lea brought it up. And it’d be funny if of all times now we’d get
> all antsy about adding something :|

The problem here is the grammatically correct wrapping of lines. And
that doesn't sound like something that needs to be controllable via
CSS. Rather the UAs should be in charge of doing the line wrapping
right in regard of the used language.

Sebastian

Received on Sunday, 4 January 2015 23:07:18 UTC