Caret affects rendering. (whatwg r3216)

Caret affects rendering. (whatwg r3216)

Diffs for this change per section: 
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.2367.html#caret-position
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.2367.html#status-of-this-document
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.2367.html#print-media
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.2367.html#a-vocabulary-and-associated-apis-for-html-and-xhtml
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.2367.html#the-title-attribute-0
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.2367.html#editor-s-draft-date-1-january-1970
http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.1.2367.html#editing-hosts

http://people.w3.org/mike/diffs/html5/spec/Overview.diff.html
http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.2366&r2=1.2367&f=h
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=3215&to=3216

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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
retrieving revision 1.2366
retrieving revision 1.2367
diff -u -d -r1.2366 -r1.2367
--- Overview.html 9 Jun 2009 23:40:08 -0000 1.2366
+++ Overview.html 10 Jun 2009 01:24:04 -0000 1.2367
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
    <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="a-vocabulary-and-associated-apis-for-html-and-xhtml">A vocabulary and associated APIs for HTML and XHTML</h2>
    <!--ZZZ:-->
    <!--<h2 class="no-num no-toc">W3C Working Draft 23 April 2009</h2>-->
-   <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="editor-s-draft-date-1-january-1970">Editor's Draft 9 June 2009</h2>
+   <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="editor-s-draft-date-1-january-1970">Editor's Draft 10 June 2009</h2>
    <!--:ZZZ-->
    <dl><!-- ZZZ: update the month/day (twice), (un)comment out
     <dt>This Version:</dt>
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
   track.
   <!--ZZZ:-->
   <!--This specification is the 23 April 2009 Working Draft.-->
-  This specification is the 9 June 2009 Editor's Draft.
+  This specification is the 10 June 2009 Editor's Draft.
   <!--:ZZZ-->
   </p><!-- UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPH TO BE REMOVED OR EDITED WITHOUT TALKING TO IAN FIRST --><!-- relationship to other work (required) --><p>This specification is also being produced by the <a href="http://www.whatwg.org/">WHATWG</a>. The two specifications are
   identical from the table of contents onwards.</p><!-- UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH TO BE REMOVED OR EDITED WITHOUT TALKING TO IAN FIRST --><!-- UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPH TO BE REMOVED OR EDITED WITHOUT TALKING TO IAN FIRST --><!-- context and rationale (required) --><p>This specification is intended to replace (be a new version of)
@@ -1133,7 +1133,8 @@
     <ol>
      <li><a href="#links-forms-and-navigation"><span class="secno">11.6.1 </span>Links, forms, and navigation</a></li>
      <li><a href="#the-mark-element-0"><span class="secno">11.6.2 </span>The <code>mark</code> element</a></li>
-     <li><a href="#the-title-attribute-0"><span class="secno">11.6.3 </span>The <code title="attr-title">title</code> attribute</a></ol></li>
+     <li><a href="#the-title-attribute-0"><span class="secno">11.6.3 </span>The <code title="attr-title">title</code> attribute</a></li>
+     <li><a href="#editing-hosts"><span class="secno">11.6.4 </span>Editing hosts</a></ol></li>
    <li><a href="#print-media"><span class="secno">11.7 </span>Print media</a></li>
    <li><a href="#interaction-with-css"><span class="secno">11.8 </span>Interaction with CSS</a></ol></li>
  <li><a href="#obsolete-features"><span class="secno">12 </span>Obsolete features</a>
@@ -49532,9 +49533,6 @@
   <p class="note">How the caret and selection are represented depends
   entirely on the UA.</p>
 
-  <!-- XXX rendering requirement: The current caret should affect the
-  line-height (i.e. it acts at least like an empty inline element) -->
-
   <!-- XXX would be useful to have a way to mark an element as
   unremovable. -->
 
@@ -64050,6 +64048,18 @@
   breaks in the tooltip.</p>
 
 
+  <h4 id="editing-hosts"><span class="secno">11.6.4 </span>Editing hosts</h4>
+
+  <p>The current text editing caret (the one at the <a href="#caret-position">caret
+  position</a> in a focused <a href="#editing-host">editing host</a>) is expected
+  to act like an empty inline element for the purposes of the CSS
+  rendering model.</p>
+
+  <p class="note">This means that even an empty block can have the
+  caret inside it, and that when the caret is in such an element,
+  prevents margins from collapsing through the element.</p>
+
+
 
 
   <h3 id="print-media"><span class="secno">11.7 </span>Print media</h3>

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