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Re: [CSSWG][css-text-decor-3] CSS3 Text Decoration Candidate Recommendation

From: Sebastian Zartner <sebastianzartner@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2013 07:05:33 +0200
Message-ID: <CAERejNaaZn8tgdR7s4ugbOvdkiCUjDhfKHQbOPGe-ypQMCqBwg@mail.gmail.com>
To: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Cc: Bruno de Oliveira Abinader <bruno.d@partner.samsung.com>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
On 5 August 2013 23:29, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Bruno de Oliveira Abinader
> <bruno.d@partner.samsung.com> wrote:
> > - I am aware that this has been discussed in the past, but I think
> "blink"
> > value from text-decoration-line really belongs outside of this property;
>
> It's traditionally been part of text-decoration, so unless there's a
> great reason to do otherwise, blinking should be part of one of the
> text-decoration-* longhands.  Given that no one actually *cares* about
> this functionality, I don't think it's possible to give a good reason.

Isn't that the best reason to remove it from there? If no one cares, we
don't need it. And I really wonder if that property ever got used in a
proper way.
Anyway, that discussion should happen in a new thread.

Sebastian
Received on Tuesday, 6 August 2013 05:06:20 UTC

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