Re: New values for Float property

On Tuesday 2009-12-01 16:13 +1100, Alan Gresley wrote:
> Please don't tell me that we are considering the scenario of an
> element floated left now acting as an element floated right for rtl
> (swapping sides). To make the literal meaning of right and left to
> act in the opposite sense for rtl is absurd.

No.

The question is only what should happen when a float is *wider* than
its containing block: whether the side that should overflow should
be determined by the value of 'float' or the value of 'direction'.

-David

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Received on Tuesday, 1 December 2009 05:25:02 UTC