Re: [css3-flexbox] flex-shrink defines a negative flex ratio; negative numbers are invalid from Tab Atkins Jr. on 2012-05-31 (www-style@w3.org from May 2012)

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 08:04:25 -0700
To: Sylvain Galineau <sylvaing@microsoft.com>
Cc: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDDppJ1dZ_cVTUiaabyov=mT9+03qN4+yNNBzecR_DSW4w@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:12 PM, Sylvain Galineau
<sylvaing@microsoft.com> wrote:
> Usability question: is it potentially odd or confusing for the negative flex ratio to be a positive integer
> and to make negative values invalid? [1]
>
> [1] http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css3-flexbox/#flex-shrink-property

No clue.  I haven't been confused by it so far, but that's not a
strong indicator.

~TJ

Received on Thursday, 31 May 2012 15:05:23 UTC