- From: Håkon Wium Lie <howcome@opera.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 20:40:15 +0200
- To: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Cc: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>, WWW International <www-international@w3.org>
Also sprach Tab Atkins Jr.:
> > BTW, while I have your attention, the CSSWG's suggestion from the Oslo
> > F2F to use HTML's alternate style mechanism to address vertical vs.
> > horizontal styles has *already* been accepted by EPUB as the way forward
> > for addressing alternate style requirements. So let's please focus the
> > discussion on use cases that cannot be solved by this mechanism. [2]
[2] http://fantasai.inkedblade.net/style/specs/altss-tags/
> Hm, okay. That's definitely the solution that requires the least work
> from us, so I guess it's cool if EPUB likes it. This also seems to be
> basically what Hakon was wanting, right?
Right! The solution uses the class attribute in a clever way:
<link rel="stylesheet" href="horizontal.css" class="horizontal"/>
<link rel="alternate stylesheet" href="vertical.css" class="vertical"/>
So, what are the use cases that cannot be solved by this method?
-h&kon
Håkon Wium Lie CTO °þe®ª
howcome@opera.com http://people.opera.com/howcome
Received on Monday, 25 October 2010 18:41:04 UTC