- From: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 00:20:12 +0100
- To: Erik van der Poel <erik@netscape.com>
- CC: Matthew Brealey <thelawnet@yahoo.com>, www-style@w3.org
Erik van der Poel wrote:
>
> Matthew Brealey wrote:
> >
> > For example, say I have P {font-family: cursive}. The UA is required to
> > have an @font-face rule for cursive. In Opera for example, it is mapped
> > to Times New Roman. This makes pages very ugly.
>
> What pages? Who uses "cursive"?
No-one that I have ever seen.
> > I think it would be better to allow P {font-family: cursive,
> > sans-serif}, and not have the necessity of five @font-face rules.
>
> No, we don't want to allow "sans-serif, serif", so CSS is fine as it is.
Or we could drop cursive and fantasy, as being basically useless....
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Chris
Received on Thursday, 24 February 2000 18:20:28 UTC