- From: Matthew Brealey <webmaster@richinstyle.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 09:54:12 +0100
- To: ValerieGSharp <ValerieGSharp@netscapeonline.co.uk>
- CC: www-style@w3.org
ValerieGSharp wrote: > > Matthew Brealey wrote: > > > <snip> > > > > Indeed, and floats are also outside normal flow. The spec states that a > > float does not float when it follows a positioned element; i.e. it > > behaves like a normal static element. Positioning relatively an element, > > but then not moving it (as you did) has two potentially desirable > > effects: > > Where can I find this in the spec? At 9.5: 'Since a float is not in the flow, non-positioned block boxes created before and after the float box flow vertically as if the float didn't exist.' It clearly states that it is non-positioned only. ----------------------------------- Please visit http://RichInStyle.com. Featuring: MySite: customizable styles. AlwaysWork style Browser bug table covering all CSS2 with links to descriptions. Lists of > 1000 browser bugs Websafe Colorizer CSS2, CSS1 and HTML4 tutorials. CSS masterclass CSS2 test suite: 5000++ tests and 300+ test pages.
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