Re: Page pseudo-elements from Michael Day on 2003-02-26 (www-style@w3.org from February 2003)

From: Michael Day <mikeday@yeslogic.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 02:52:10 -0500 (EST)
To: David Woolley <david@djwhome.demon.co.uk>
Cc: www-style@w3.org
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0302261859570.13331-100000@lorien.yeslogic.com>

> > 	::nth-last-page(expr)
> 
> This is not easy to implement.  It inhibits incremental rendering,
> and, in fact, I think, requires iterative pagination, as the rendering
> of the element may change the number of pages.

That is true. The same criticism would seem to apply to ::last-page also, 
although perhaps not as severely.

Any comments on ::first-page and nth-page?

Michael

Received on Wednesday, 26 February 2003 08:39:48 UTC