- From: Liam Quinn <liam@htmlhelp.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997 19:27:42 -0400
- To: www-style@w3.org
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At 03:32 PM 29/07/97 -0700, David Perrell wrote:
>
>How is the problem of missing quotes exacerbated by the relative
>position of the commas? Is
>
> H2 { bold Palatino, serif }
>
>any less ambiguous?
Um, without a property name, no :)
>The size declaration is optional
No, it's not. There is no ? after <font-size> at
<http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/TR/REC-CSS1#font>.
>so in the font
>shorthand/property, missing quotes is a firm no-no.
It's better form to use quotes, but browsers should be able to handle it
otherwise, assuming that the font-size is properly given. The spec says
that "Font names containing whitespace should be quoted" [1], but it
doesn't say that they must be.
[1] http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/TR/REC-CSS1#font-family
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