RE: [css3-values] proposal for handling division and units in calc() [ACTION-205] from Sylvain Galineau on 2010-08-12 (www-style@w3.org from August 2010)

From: Sylvain Galineau <sylvaing@microsoft.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 01:15:47 +0000
To: "L. David Baron" <dbaron@dbaron.org>, Håkon Wium Lie <howcome@opera.com>
CC: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
Message-ID: <045A765940533D4CA4933A4A7E32597E27758758@TK5EX14MBXC115.redmond.corp.microsoft.>

> From: www-style-request@w3.org [mailto:www-style-request@w3.org] On
> Behalf Of L. David Baron


>   Note: Except for range restrictions, all values allowed inside an
>   expression are either numbers or values that are permitted in the
>   context of the expression.

If the context of the expression is the padding property then negative
values, while not allowed as a result of the expression, should still
be usable in the expression itself. Or am I misreading this ?

Received on Thursday, 12 August 2010 01:16:23 UTC