- From: Rijk van Geijtenbeek <rijk@iname.com>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 23:55:26 +0200
- To: www-style@w3.org
Hello jonathan, On Thursday, July 11, 2002 you wrote: > <span width="15%"> jack</span> > is this what you had in mind? Ahem. Which of the points discussed below is this supposed to address? BTW, I hope this doesn't do anything in any browser! I know some early Opera 4 versions allowed things like that (css properties as html attributes). That was taking the idea of using CSS-translations for all presentational HTML attributes a few steps too far :) > thanks > jonathan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rijk van Geijtenbeek" <rijk@iname.com> > To: <www-style@w3.org> > Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 9:04 PM > Subject: Re: scale: font-size to % of client window? >> >> Hello jonathan, >> >> On Thursday, July 11, 2002 you wrote: >> >> >> > Is it possible to scale font-size to % of client window size? >> >> Nope. This is one a the few things missing w.r.t font sizing. >> >> The other thing I miss is being able to restrict the width of an >> element to a certain number of characters (only useful with fixed >> width fonts). >> >> > as for instance : img {width: 15%} does for images >> >> > This might ensure that a defined text remains visible, for instance a >> > virtual keyboard. >> > (can users over-ride this?) >> >> > If this is not possible, has it been considered? >> >> I've heard it was considered, and not deemed useful. A problem would >> be that you'd have to use a very small value for 'normal' text. >> >> body {font-size: 1.05%} >> h1 {font-size: 1.33%} >> h2 {font-size: 1.275%} Greetings, Rijk mailto:rijk@iname.com Mot du Jour: Climate is what you expect. Weather is what you get.
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