Re: [css3-writing-modes] height: fill-available's behavior is suboptimal from Tab Atkins Jr. on 2012-07-13 (www-style@w3.org from July 2012)

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 15:46:36 -0700
To: Ojan Vafai <ojan@chromium.org>
Cc: Elliott Sprehn <esprehn@gmail.com>, "L. David Baron" <dbaron@dbaron.org>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDDfvAWGBekZe2FY56gWvh8s7-9RDxnND2=LbOx=bszVVA@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Ojan Vafai <ojan@chromium.org> wrote:
> Maybe the % thing is a bad example because we can't change that. But for
> fill-available, and if we added a new percent-like value that actually
> worked, wouldn't your suggestion that started this thread lead to 500px
> because we'd skip over the min-content div?

Ah, yes.  It would go find the nearest definite size, subtract
intervening margin/border/padding, then resolve itself.  So #inner
would be 500px in this case.

~TJ

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