- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 16:54:22 -0700
- To: Glenn Adams <glenn@skynav.com>
- Cc: Chris Jones <cjon@microsoft.com>, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>, Sylvain Galineau <sylvaing@microsoft.com>, Phil Cupp <pcupp@microsoft.com>, Markus Mielke <mmielke@microsoft.com>
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 4:40 PM, Glenn Adams <glenn@skynav.com> wrote: > start and end should be avoided when referring to writing mode relative > edges in the row axis; that is, before/after should be used for row axis > (which follows block progression) with reserved start/end for column axis > (which follows inline progression); That's not being disputed; the issue is fantasai is proposing tying start/end to the "main" axis and before/after to the "secondary" axis, which have no inherent relation to the writing mode. (In Flexbox, they depend on flex-direction. In Grid, "main" is "inline" and "secondary" is "block".) ~TJ
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