- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:45:43 -0500
- To: www-style@w3.org
On 2/24/12 1:40 PM, Boris Zbarsky wrote: >> If you tried to *force* the first structure (by declaring that the >> first part >> of the<span> is a child of the ::first-line), you get a *lot* of >> things potentially going wrong. > > Like what? > > Note that you do have to make sure that the <span> inherits properties > that are not inherited by default from the <p>, not from the > <::first-line>. If you do that, things more or less work. Note that describing this behavior in spec terms, of course, is a pain. There are better solutions that have been proposed. Maybe sometime someone will actually take the time to put those in the spec.... -Boris
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