- From: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
- Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:38:44 +0100
- To: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>, robert@ocallahan.org, Bert Bos <bert@w3.org>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
L. David Baron wrote: > On Thursday 2008-08-14 15:32 +0100, fantasai wrote: >> Robert O'Callahan wrote: >>> On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 2:26 AM, Bert Bos <bert@w3.org >>> <mailto:bert@w3.org>> wrote: >>> >>> In 16.2, replace >>> >>> If the computed value of text-align is 'justify' while the computed >>> value of white-space is 'pre' or 'pre-line', the actual value of >>> text-align is set to the initial value. >>> >>> with >>> >>> If the computed value of 'text-align' is 'justify' and the computed >>> value of white-space is 'pre', 'pre-line' or 'pre-wrap', then the >>> actual value of 'text-align' is set to the initial value. >>> >>> >>> This seems unnecessary, why not just get rid of it? >> It makes a difference for >> >> <p style="text-align: justify; white-space: pre">Some text here >> <span style="white-space: normal">Some more text here</span></p> > > But it doesn't even solve the problem that it's attempting to solve, > since there are still cases where you have to justify preformatted > text, such as: > > <p style="text-align: justify"><span style="white-space pre">Some > text here</span></p> > > The spec should just say which values of 'white-space' forbid spaces > from being stretched for justification. That's handled by the new paragraph in Bert's proposal. http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2008Jul/0532.html ~fantasai
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