- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2005 15:02:03 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Laurens Holst <lholst@students.cs.uu.nl>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
On Sat, 2 Jul 2005, Laurens Holst wrote: > > I hereby propose a :column pseudo-class, which I think would be the best > possible way to resolve the problem that it is currently impossible to > reliably select a column. > > The :column pseudo-class is effective on elements with display type > table-cell or table-column or table-column-group only. The cascade happens before layout. You don't know an element's display type at the time you are doing selector matching. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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