Re: [css3-flexbox] flex-flow: wrap

You can accomplish the same rendering by using flex-align:end on the
children. All nowrap-reverse does is invert the meaning of flex-align. It's
not worth adding another value that web developers need to make sense of
for this.

On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 12:46 AM, Toby Osbourn <toby.osbourn@gmail.com>wrote:

> For consistencies sake I think nowrap-reverse makes sense, especially
> since the use-cases highlight a result you cannot accomplish with the other
> three alone (regardless of how limited the result is).
>
>
> On 7 December 2011 22:59, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Ojan Vafai <ojan@chromium.org> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Ojan Vafai <ojan@chromium.org> wrote:
>> >> > On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com
>> >
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> Also, now it kinda looks odd that no-wrap is the only keyword that
>> >> >> doesn't have a -reverse variant.  Should we add one for consistency?
>> >> >> I don't see much *use* for it, but if the lack would be confusing,
>> we
>> >> >> can fix it simply.
>> >> >
>> >> > What would nowrap-reverse do differently from nowrap?
>> >>
>> >> Flip the cross-axis.
>> >
>> > Is there a use-case for this? If not, it's just confusing. Symmetry is
>> not
>> > worth adding confusing options that noone will understand.
>>
>> I don't think it would be particularly confusing, but it would be less
>> clear than wrap-reverse.  I was just concerned about whether the
>> *lack* of a -reverse option would be more confusing than having it.
>> If you're comfortable with not having it, so am I.
>>
>>
>> > To be clear,
>> > here's how things would layout on a fixed-width/height flexbox:
>> > wrap:
>> > |AB|
>> > |C |
>> > |  |
>> > nowrap:
>> > |AB|C
>> > |  |
>> > |  |
>> > wrap-reverse:
>> > |  |
>> > |C |
>> > |AB|
>> > nowrap-reverse:
>> > |  |
>> > |  |
>> > |AB|C
>>
>> Yes, this is correct.
>>
>> ~TJ
>>
>>
>
>
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