Re: Clustering

On Jan 17, 2008, at 7:00 AM, Bert Bos wrote:

> Maybe we need the shorthands 'margin-left-right'
> and 'margin-top-bottom'. Those would fit in the grammar. On the other
> hand, having too many shorthands slows the author down, instead of
> helping him. One shorthand seems easier to (learn to) use than  
> several,
> see, e.g., the many border shorthands.

Or maybe "margin-x" and "margin-y", which would be a similar form to  
"overflow-x" and "overflow-y", and so, very easy to remember. There  
are many times where I would have liked to write { margin-x:auto; }.