- From: Rob Mayer via GitHub <noreply@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:50:54 +0000
- To: public-css-archive@w3.org
> Yeah I assume an anchor() would be usable in place of any X or Y component, choosing the appropriate axis. If you want to use X and Y both from a single anchor you'd have to repeat the `anchor()` function for both coords. > > > caveat here being I have no idea how one would extract an X or Y component from what I guess I would call a Vector of an anchor position, should that even be necessary. > > Note that `anchor()` doesn't resolve to a vector or 2d position, it resolves to a horizontal _or_ vertical offset from the edge of the positioning container to the desired edge of the anchor; whatever value would be needed to align the two desired edges. So it's straightforward to use here. Makes sense! Thanks for clarifying that - was just a mental model hangup on my part :) -- GitHub Notification of comment by RobMayer Please view or discuss this issue at https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/13716#issuecomment-4183563066 using your GitHub account -- Sent via github-notify-ml as configured in https://github.com/w3c/github-notify-ml-config
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