- From: Siemova <siemova@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:39:05 -0600
On Jan 23, 2008 10:18 AM, Simon Pieters <simonp at opera.com> wrote: > It's also interesting how negative numbers and 0 interacts with different > list type=''s in different browsers... > > > http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/?%3Col%20type%3Da%20start%3D-2%3E%3Cli%3Ex%3Cli%3Ex%3Cli%3Ex%3Cli%3Ex%3Cli%3Ex Huh. One would think UA's should ignore negative start values in non-numerical cases. For that matter, *any *ordered list type ought to ignore *all *inapplicable start values. Perhaps that ought to be specified in the recommendation? > It was pointed out to me that the start='' attribute (and the > corresponding DOM attribute) currently defaults to 1. This could, AFAICT, > reaonably trivially be changed to make it depend on the direction of the > list and the number of <li> children. Very easily: if start is not specified if not reverse start = 1 else start = number of items * step - Jason -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/attachments/20080123/70d53f85/attachment.htm>
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