- From: Tom Gilder <tom@tom.me.uk>
- Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 19:21:30 +0000
- To: www-style@w3.org
On Wednesday, November 20, 2002, 12:38:06 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: > As I understand it, it is the intention of the working group that floats > in one "rendering context" may not affect floats in another "rendering > context", where "rendering contexts" are formed by the root element, by > floats, by absolutely positioned content, and by cells and captions. Ahh, that makes a lot more sense, cheers Ian :) > This should probably be made clearer in CSS2.1. I do hope so :) > > I mean. I originally found that Opera 7 beta 1 rendered the image on > > http://tom.me.uk/2002/11/op7-float-test.html different to IE/Gecko > > I would say Opera is correct and Gecko is wrong. Hmmm, still doesn't answer exactly how IE/Gecko work out when to clear and when not to. For some reason their implementations just seem to always do exactly what I want, when I want it. Ho hum. -- Tom Gilder http://tom.me.uk/
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