- From: Øyvind Stenhaug <oyvinds@opera.com>
- Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:30:46 +0100
- To: www-style@w3.org
On Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:19:42 +0100, Aryeh Gregor <ayg@aryeh.name> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 5:23 AM, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com> > wrote: >> I don't understand how this would accomplish what you want. Assume >> that the font-size was originally 15px, so this resolves to .2em. Then >> the element changes to font-size:30px. This then resolves to .1em, >> *not* to 6px like I think you want. If you were counting on this to >> work with inheritance, ems are never inherited - they get computed >> into px (this is why line-height can be specified with a <number> as >> well). > > ems are inherited in transforms: In gradients too (though not in Firefox). -- Øyvind Stenhaug Core Norway, Opera Software ASA
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