- From: Hakon Lie <howcome@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 14 May 1996 10:16:23 +0200
- To: boo@best.com (Walter Ian Kaye)
- Cc: www-html@w3.org
Walter Ian Kaye writes:
> >(Walter: it would be nice if you could wrap your lines to around 72
> >characters)
>
> Oh, my message! Thought you meant that it would be nice if we could do that
> in HTML regardless of font. Now that *would* be nice! ;)
Yes. In CSS[1] you can express lenght values in units relative to the
font size:
P { width: 72em } /* ems, the height of the element's font */
In the example above, the width of P elements would be relative to the
font size of the element.
[1] http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/Style/css
Regards,
-h&kon
Hakon W Lie, W3C/INRIA, Sophia-Antipolis, France
http://www.w3.org/people/howcome howcome@w3.org
Received on Tuesday, 14 May 1996 04:20:35 UTC