Re: [css3-text-overflow] Question regarding float and text-overflow: ellipsis

On Tue, 23 Apr 2013 07:54:39 +0200, Robert O'Callahan  
<robert@ocallahan.org> wrote:

> I think this is unspecified.
>
> I think it wouldn't be hard for us (Mozilla) to change our rendering to
> exclude floats when we decide where to draw the ellipsis, and that sounds
> reasonable. File a bugzilla bug.

The spec says:

"This property specifies rendering when inline content overflows its block  
container element […]"

If floats are to be excluded then this part should be changed. Maybe it  
would talk about overflowing line boxes instead, I don't know.

-- 
Øyvind Stenhaug
Opera Software ASA

Received on Tuesday, 23 April 2013 09:00:32 UTC