Re: initial, inherit, and shorthands (was Re: Splitting background-position in two different attributes.) from L. David Baron on 2011-08-18 (www-style@w3.org from August 2011)

From: L. David Baron <dbaron@dbaron.org>
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:28:03 -0700
To: Brian Manthos <brianman@microsoft.com>
Cc: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>, Øyvind Stenhaug <oyvinds@opera.com>, Alan Gresley <alan@css-class.com>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
Message-ID: <20110818202803.GA27779@pickering.dbaron.org>

On Thursday 2011-08-18 20:11 +0000, Brian Manthos wrote:
> # In Gecko, we use 'initial' as our
> # internal representation (and what we serialize)
> 
> Shouldn't it be -prefix-initial since that keyword doesn't exist in a CR+ spec?

The internal representation is actually eCSSUnit_Initial.  I was
writing in shorthand.

In all the cases where something is parsed or serialized, it's
-moz-initial.

-David

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