- From: John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com>
- Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2009 10:38:33 -0800 (PST)
- To: "Eric A. Meyer" <eric@meyerweb.com>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
Eric A. Meyer (aka The Haddock Slapper) wrote: > So just last night, I was reading up on 'font-size'adjust' (3.7) > and stumbled into the following bit of prose: > > "It does this by adjusting the font-size so that the x-height > is the same irregardless of the font used." > > Horrified, I searched the document and discovered it AGAIN in the > description of 'unicode-range' (4.5): > > "Code points outside of the defined unicode-range are ignored, > irregardless of whether the font contains a glyph for that > code point or not." > > I believe both instances should be changed to "regardless", because > that's an actual word. Usage of nonexistent word noted. > Also, never tell me who did this, because if I find out I'll be > honor-bound to follow through on my public statement and slap them > like a haddock. (Yes, "like", not "with".) Didn't know haddocks could slap, interesting tidbit. Cheers, John
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