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Re: [css3-flexbox] max-height and box-align (RE: flexbox questions)

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 14:40:47 -0700
Message-ID: <AANLkTinzcR67tI_DIpSL1Zg_WzQvuoSzrsIBUPuGfK7o@mail.gmail.com>
To: David Hyatt <hyatt@apple.com>
Cc: Alex Mogilevsky <alexmog@microsoft.com>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 2:38 PM, David Hyatt <hyatt@apple.com> wrote:
> On May 28, 2010, at 4:19 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:
>
>>
>> Ah, so max-height just provides a limit for the height before flex
>> computation.  That's a possibility.  I'd want min-height to work the
>> same way, though, along with min/max-width.
>
> I don't like this option.  I think min and max should always set boundaries on the flex, i.e., you can't flex above the maximum or below the minimum.

I don't particularly like it either, for the reason you mentioned, but
it *is* a possibility, and I'd prefer it to be consistent.  ^_^

~TJ
Received on Friday, 28 May 2010 21:41:39 UTC

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