- From: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:59:10 +0100
- To: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- CC: Alex Mogilevsky <alexmog@microsoft.com>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
On 02/14/2012 10:43 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote: > > Yeah, we don't use the four values in Flexbox because Flexbox's > properties are relative to the main/cross axis, not the block/inline > axis. I ended up with start/end because they're short for > "main-start", "cross-end", etc., and those sound better than > "main-before" or the like (and I couldn't come up with a good pair of > unused words, either). It's unnecessary to use the full names since > the axis is apparent from context in each property. Yeah, I remember you asking about using the flow-relative directions as flexbox-flow-relative, and I thought that was fine. But using the start/end pair in both dimensions isn't the same thing as what you asked. ~fantasai
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