Re: "inherit" from Ian Hickson on 2003-07-29 (www-style@w3.org from July 2003)

From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 01:47:02 -0700 (PDT)
To: Michael Day <mikeday@yeslogic.com>
Cc: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0307290146040.30489@dhalsim.dreamhost.com>

On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Michael Day wrote:
>
> Dare I suggest a reset-everything-except property?

How would it work?

It sounds to me like new syntax, not shorthand.

Also, what happens when CSS3 introduces 'writing-mode' and the author
didn't plan for that one and so resets it unintentionally?

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