- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 15:25:56 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Cc: Bert Bos <bert@w3.org>, www-style@w3.org
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Boris Zbarsky wrote: >> >> Unlike margin and border, conforming HTML user agents _do_ have to >> apply padding to <html>? >> >> CSS WG response: >> Yes. > > May I ask why? Pardon the frankness, but that's a pretty wacky thing to > require (or allow, depending on the viewpoint). Either <html> is > special and <body> is treated as the root, or <html> is just a block, I > would think.... Upon further reflexion, the working group has decided to rescind it's previous decision and remove the two aforementioned caveats altogether. Cheers, -- Ian Hickson )\._.,--....,'``. fL U+1047E /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. http://index.hixie.ch/ `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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