Re: [css-display] feedback on box-suppress

> On Jun 27, 2015, at 5:41 AM, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 06/20/2015 06:09 PM, fantasai wrote:
>> 
>> I don't think it's as user-friendly as the current list of keywords.
>>   show | discard | hide
>> is pretty explicit about the differences among the keywords, whereas
>> normal | none really isn't self-evident at all.
>> 
>> All in favor of a better property name, though!
>> (I don't have any good suggestions.)
> 
> Actually, I suggest calling it 'display-or-not' until someone comes up
> with something better.
> 
>  display-or-not: show | discard | hide
> 
> Pretty clear what we mean, but also clear we need a new name. =)

I'm still hoping for a value of 'none', so there is more of a tie-in to the old, familiar 'display:none'. That gets used so much, that even 'display-or-not: none' makes for an easy association with that. Although I still prefer 'display-box: none'. 

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