On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Daniel Holbert <dholbert@mozilla.com>wrote: > On 01/23/2014 03:16 AM, Stewart Brodie wrote: > >> [2] I only noticed one rendering difference -- IE11 honors "border" on > >> <br>, unlike the other browsers that I tested. (It still doesn't honor > >> e.g. "display"/"width"/"height", though.) > > > > I get different results on your test case for the bottom two tests. In > > Chrome 33 and Opera 12.16 (Linux), there is a line break; in Firefox 26 > > there isn't. > > Yeah -- sorry, I thought up those last two testcases (applying "float" > and "position:absolute" to <br>) a bit later, after I sent my initial > email. (which is why I didn't mention them as a rendering difference) > > So, the "position" & "float" properties do represent a little bit of > style that Gecko honors on <br> (but not Blink/Presto; not sure about IE). > > Blink treats <br> (conceptually) like a subclass of Text, there's nothing to style because it's just a run of text with a forced break. - EReceived on Tuesday, 28 January 2014 09:05:22 UTC
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