- From: H?kon Wium Lie via cvs-syncmail <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 19:20:11 +0000
- To: public-css-commits@w3.org
Update of /sources/public/csswg/css3-gcpm In directory hutz:/tmp/cvs-serv14222 Modified Files: Overview.html Log Message: x Index: Overview.html =================================================================== RCS file: /sources/public/csswg/css3-gcpm/Overview.html,v retrieving revision 1.123 retrieving revision 1.124 diff -u -d -r1.123 -r1.124 --- Overview.html 21 Sep 2011 19:17:54 -0000 1.123 +++ Overview.html 21 Sep 2011 19:20:09 -0000 1.124 @@ -3057,19 +3057,20 @@ paper-based layouts. <p>(A few words about the difference between mk2 and mk1: Care has now - been take to avoid being able to specify layouts that are hard to - achieve, or that can be achieved in other ways. For example, by saying - ‘<code class=property>top-corner</code>’ instead of - ‘<code class=property>top-left</code>’ or ‘<code - class=property>top-right</code>’, it becomes impossible to specify - a layout where one has to replace already laid-out content. Compared to - the mk1 float model, mk2 does not allow one to explicityly set the - containing block of the float; the CB is column or the multicol element - (depending on the keyword in use). It is therefore impossible to float - something to the top of the page. However, given that ‘<code - class=property>column-span</code>’ now is widely supported, one can - make (say) the root element a multicol element. Floating something to the - top of the multicol element thereby floats it to the top of the page.) + been taken to avoid layouts that are hard to achieve, or that can be + achieved in other ways. For example, by saying ‘<code + class=property>top-corner</code>’ instead of ‘<code + class=css>top left</code>’ or ‘<code class=css>top + right</code>’, it becomes impossible to specify a layout where one + has to replace already laid-out content. Compared to the mk1 float model, + mk2 does not allow one to explicityly set the containing block of the + float; the CB is the column or the multicol element (depending on which + keyword in use). It is therefore impossible to float something to the top + of the page. However, given that ‘<code + class=property>column-span</code>’ now is widely supported, a + different strategy can be used: make the root element a multicol element, + and float the box to the top. Thereby it ends up at the top of hte page.) + <p>Four new keywords on ‘<code class=property>float</code>’ have been added:
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