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Re: New values for Float property

From: Alan Gresley <alan@css-class.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:07:23 +1100
Message-ID: <4B14967B.8080406@css-class.com>
To: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
CC: Salar <salarsoftwares@gmail.com>, www-style <www-style@w3.org>
Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:
[...]
>> This is not a bug. Please see this spec concerning the direction of
>> horizontal overflow with bidirection.
>>
>> <http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visuren.html#direction>
>>
>> #This property specifies the base writing direction of
>> #blocks and the direction of embeddings and overrides
>> #(see 'unicode-bidi') for the Unicode bidirectional
>> #algorithm. In addition, it specifies the direction
>> #of table column layout, the direction of horizontal
>> #overflow, and the position of an incomplete last
>> #line in a block in case of 'text-align: justify'.
> 
> Yes, dbaron explained what was going on.  The behavior has nothing to
> do with Salar's request, though.
> 
> ~TJ

This does have something to do with Salar's request. Instead of replying 
to this in this part of the thread, I will direct my reply to the 
initial thread.


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