- From: Alex Mogilevsky <alexmog@microsoft.com>
- Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2012 20:52:52 +0000
- To: Vincent Hardy <vhardy@adobe.com>, Anton Prowse <prowse@moonhenge.net>
- CC: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
> From: Vincent Hardy [mailto:vhardy@adobe.com] > Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 2:12 PM > > What about the following wording instead: > > ==== > The edges of the first region in a region chain associated with a named flow > establish > the rectangle that is the > <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/visudet.html#containing-block- > details">containing block</a> > used for absolutely positioned elements in the name named flow which do > not have an > ancestor with a 'position' of 'absolute', 'relative' or 'fixed' (see [[!CSS21]]) . > That first region rectangle > is used as the containing block instead of the initial containing block. > ==== I think that would be good default behavior. I think (although not sure I can explain why) that should also mean that each region should be its own stacking context. Then *if* there is a goal to be able to reproduce multicol layout with regions, there will have to be a property that turns on/off ICB and stacking context on regions.
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