Re: [css3-background] stacking order of border image from L. David Baron on 2009-01-26 (www-style@w3.org from January 2009)

From: L. David Baron <dbaron@dbaron.org>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 13:16:57 -0800
To: Håkon Wium Lie <howcome@opera.com>
Cc: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>, www-style@w3.org
Message-ID: <20090126211657.GA22885@pickering.dbaron.org>

On Monday 2009-01-26 21:34 +0100, Håkon Wium Lie wrote:
> this point. How about just changing the stacking order so that the
> border-image goes to the bottom? This would allow my code to work as

That doesn't work very well since the default value of
background-clip is to clip to the border-box, not the padding-box.
This is both for compatibility with CSS2 and so that the background
appears underneath dotted, dashed, double, or partially or
completely transparent borders.

-David

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