Re: List item and marker box layout

• From: Arron Eicholz <Arron.Eicholz@microsoft.com>
• Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:45:55 -0700
• To: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
• Message-ID: <66D5CB5D6AB0694592FAF5487C50368B21236A02E5@NA-EXMSG-C111.redmond.corp.microsoft>

> The section http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/generate.html#propdef-list-style-position
> states that "This property specifies the position of the
> marker box in the principal block box." The word 'in'
> implies that the marker is contained in the principal box
> in all cases. Though the description for 'outside' says
> differently as well as section
> http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visuren.html#block-boxes the
> last paragraph; "Some block-level elements generate
> additional boxes outside of the principal box: 'list-item'
> elements."

Proposal:
  Replace the word "in" with "with respect to".

--
fantasai and Arron Eicholz

Received on Monday, 21 July 2008 22:46:37 UTC