- From: David Hyatt <hyatt@apple.com>
- Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2007 13:07:13 -0500
- To: Michael Day <mikeday@yeslogic.com>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
I think Firefox and Opera are wrong here. WebKit does not inhibit the margin collapsing between the two paragraphs. dave (hyatt@apple.com) On Oct 7, 2007, at 12:11 AM, Michael Day wrote: > > Hi, > > In the CSS 2.1 box model section on collapsing margins [1], it > states that "Vertical margins of elements with 'overflow' other > than 'visible' do not collapse with their in-flow children". > > However, Firefox and Opera appear to disable collapsing with the in- > flow siblings of the element as well. > > For example: > > <p>Hello!</p> > <div style="overflow: hidden"></div> > <p>Hello!</p> > > The empty div with overflow: hidden will inhibit margin collapsing > between the two paragraphs. This does not quite seem to be > consistent with the spec as written, unless I'm missing another > clause there. > > Should the spec be amended to state "children and siblings"? > > Best regards, > > Michael > > [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/box.html#collapsed-through > > -- > Print XML with Prince! > http://www.princexml.com >
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