- From: Frank Boumphrey <bckman@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 16:33:20 -0400
- To: <www-style@w3.org>, "Leonard Rosenthol" <leonardr@Adobe.COM>
Leonard wrote: >Why does this NOT work? > <P class="dynamic-style"><SPAN>standard paragraph with a first line >indent</SPAN></P> > Text-indent only applies to block level objects, and SPAN is an inline flow object. The second example should NOT work!! see below signature for extract from spec. Frank Frank Boumphrey XML and style sheet info at Http://www.hypermedic.com/style/index.htm Author: - Professional Style Sheets for HTML and XML http://www.wrox.com From the spec:- 16.1 Indentation: the 'text-indent' property 'text-indent' Value: <length> | <percentage> | inherit Initial: 0 Applies to: block-level elements Inherited: yes Percentages: refer to width of containing block Media: visual -----Original Message----- From: Leonard Rosenthol <leonardr@Adobe.COM> To: <www-style@w3.org> Date: Monday, September 28, 1998 3:28 PM Subject: Inheritance?
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