Re: [CSS2.1] Collapsing whitespace pre in table elements from Boris Zbarsky on 2008-09-16 (www-style@w3.org from September 2008)

From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:24:30 -0400
To: Saloni Mira Rai <salonir@microsoft.com>
CC: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
Message-ID: <48D0240E.4010106@mit.edu>

Saloni Mira Rai wrote:
> I did - all the way back to the original message in Aug 2007 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2007Aug/0034.html
> It isn't clear if the decision was made for better inter-op, easier implementation or use case

I think it was made to be compatible with existing web content and to 
define an unambiguous rendering.

-Boris

Received on Tuesday, 16 September 2008 21:25:16 UTC