- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 21:50:41 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Ernest Cline <ernestcline@mindspring.com>
- Cc: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>, www-style Mailing List <www-style@w3.org>
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Ernest Cline wrote: > > You've given an extremely pathological case here thanks to > the direction:ltr. Without the ltr, then by the bidi rules this would > be a rtl paragraph with a lot of ltr text embedded in it, so it would > make sense for the initial quote and the Y, which would be at the > right edge of the paragraph to receive the green color imparted > by :first-letter. Actually, without the 'ltr' it would be exactly the same, since 'ltr' is the initial value and 'direction' is an inherited property. -- Ian Hickson )\._.,--....,'``. fL U+1047E /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. http://index.hixie.ch/ `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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