Re: [css-writing-modes-3] Position of vertical scrollbar in documents where principal writing-mode is 'vertical-rl' or 'sideways-rl' from fantasai on 2016-09-05 (public-css-testsuite@w3.org from September 2016)

From: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 11:38:53 -0400
To: public-css-testsuite@w3.org
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On 09/05/2016 03:06 AM, Gérard Talbot wrote:
> Elika, Koji,
>
> Since inline flow direction is from-top-to-bottom and since block flow direction is from-right-to-left for documents with
> principal writing-mode set to 'vertical-rl' or to 'sideways-rl', then when inline-size of a  'vertical-rl' or 'sideways-rl'
> block is greater than viewport, then the vertical scrollbar should be located at block-end side which is the left-hand side
> and not the right-hand side.

The position of the scrollbar is not dictated by CSS, so is out-of-scope for testing.

(Though if we decide to handle overlay scrollbars and their relevant padding expliitly,
it would need to be standardized as well.)

~fantasai

Received on Monday, 5 September 2016 17:39:10 UTC