- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:19:34 -0700
- To: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
- Cc: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>, www-style@w3.org, "public-webapps@w3.org" <public-webapps@w3.org>
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 3:14 PM, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net> wrote: > Also, to be precise, you're not actually clear about what happens to e.g. > 'color', which is an inheritable property. If it doesn't inherit from > anything, what is it's value? This is not defined, because currently in > CSS every element has a parent except the root, and there is a special > exception to inheritance specifically for the root element. ...which we should fix, so that we can have a sensical story about disconnected fragments. It just requires wordsmithing, since the answer is obvious - replace all the "is root" checks with "doesn't have a parent". ~TJ
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