Re: [css3-flexbox] Proposal for collapsing box elements depending on containing box size from Pierre d'Herbemont on 2009-07-31 (www-style@w3.org from July 2009)

From: Pierre d'Herbemont <pdherbemont@apple.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:45:26 -0700
To: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Cc: www-style@w3.org
Message-Id: <B96D577E-A509-49BE-9F94-1EDF92588341@apple.com>

Hi Tab,

On Jul 31, 2009, at 6:31 AM, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:

> 1. I would prefer a keyword to indicate that a box isn't collapsible,
> rather than hijacking the value 0 for that.  It doesn't make sense
> that 1 collapses before 2, but 0 never collapses at all.  As all
> elements are non-collapsible by default, just having "auto" be the
> non-collapse value will work.

Good point. But I would suggest "none", because "auto" suggests that  
there could be different behaviors depending on the context.

Pierre.

Received on Friday, 31 July 2009 21:46:07 UTC