- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 01:46:59 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Andrew Fedoniouk <news@terrainformatica.com>
- Cc: Anne van Kesteren <fora@annevankesteren.nl>, www-style@w3.org
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Andrew Fedoniouk wrote: > > > > > > ....BTW: my question about vendor specific units left unanswered. > > > What to do? > > > > Use _foo_%% I guess. (Where 'foo' represents your company.) Or -foo-%%. > > Thanks for advice, Anne, but CSS grammar[1] treats units as part of value > and all possible combinations are listed literaly there. > > And no one human would understand the meaning of > calc( 10px-100-TerraInformaticaSoftwareInc-%% ) > without taking glass of vodka first. So don't use them. Vendor-specific extensions are not supposed to be used anyway, they're only for experimental implementations and internal code. For those two cases it doesn't matter if the units are obscure (e.g. "_moz_ch" would be perfectly find for an experimental implementation of the proposed "ch" unit). -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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