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[css3-images] aliases for 'cover' and 'contain'

From: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 23:54:03 -0700
Message-ID: <4EB38C0B.8010400@inkedblade.net>
To: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>

The radial-gradient() spec defines 'cover' as an alias for 'farthest-corner'
and 'contain' as an alias for 'closest-side'.

We generally try to avoid aliases in CSS, why do we have these here and
can we remove one of the pairs?

~fantasai

Received on Friday, 4 November 2011 06:57:10 UTC

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