Re: [CSS21] rule on % height in auto-height container should apply to used value, not computed value from Øyvind Stenhaug on 2011-10-25 (www-style@w3.org from October 2011)

From: Øyvind Stenhaug <oyvinds@opera.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:46:04 +0200
To: "L. David Baron" <dbaron@dbaron.org>
Cc: www-style@w3.org
Message-ID: <op.v3wli2f4bunlto@oyvinds-desktop>

On Tue, 25 Oct 2011 06:21:47 +0200, L. David Baron <dbaron@dbaron.org>  
wrote:

> http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visudet.html#propdef-height says, in the
> definition of <percentage>:
>   # If the height of the containing block is not specified
>   # explicitly (i.e., it depends on content height), and this
>   # element is not absolutely positioned, the value computes to
>   # 'auto'.

There is also a thread starting at  
<http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2011Sep/0008.html>.

-- 
Øyvind Stenhaug
Core Norway, Opera Software ASA

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