- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 23:02:24 -0500
- To: ernestcline@mindspring.com
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
Ernest Cline wrote: > The default value of overflow is "auto" Not according to <http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visufx.html#propdef-overflow>. Also not according to CSS3 Box <http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-css3-box-20021024/#overflow0>. > For a UA that implements 'max-width' (which has a default of "auto") You mean "none"? See <http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visudet.html#propdef-max-width>. Or are you reading the CSS3 Box Working Draft? I wonder why that changes the default value.... (and removes the existing "none" value). > then if I am interpreting the Box module draft correctly, in a case where > 'max-width' is "auto" then the intrinsic width of an item would become > in effect a minimum width Why? What part of the draft leads you to believe that? That would be pretty inconsistent with CSS2.1... > Gecko has a 'max-width' property, but it does not appear to follow > the current CSS 3 Box working draft as it appears to use a default > value of "none" which isn't in either offical Box module working draft. Which documents are you considering official here? -Boris
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