Re: [CSS21] Issue 149 - px vs. pt

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 6:22 PM, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>wrote:

> I imagine querying the physical viewport size of a handheld would
> be useful.


For what?

Given the wide variation in screen resolutions on handhelds,
> knowing its pixel grid size is somewhat less useful.
>

Assuming the browser is configured so that 1px gives a user experience
reasonably close to 1px on a desktop display, knowing the pixel grid size is
very useful.

Rob
-- 
"He was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities;
the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are
healed. We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his
own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all." [Isaiah
53:5-6]