Re: thoughts on non-compliant browsers from Philip TAYLOR on 2004-03-11 (www-style@w3.org from March 2004)

From: Philip TAYLOR <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 15:35:00 +0000
To: David Woolley <david@djwhome.demon.co.uk>
Cc: www-style@w3.org
Message-ID: <40508724.4040802@Rhul.Ac.Uk>

David Woolley wrote:

[snip]

> Designers should, of course, specify line heights in ems.

Surely in exs ?  Ems are horizontal units, derived from the
notional width of a cap. "M" in the current font; exs are
vertical units, derived from the notional height of a
lower-case "x" in the current font.

Philip Taylor, RHBNC.

Received on Thursday, 11 March 2004 10:36:44 UTC