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Re: [css3-multicol] vertical margins rendering in nested multi-columns

From: Gérard Talbot <www-style@gtalbot.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 15:47:11 -0400
Message-ID: <154bd15087b6c5a4908bf1dc63584f8a.squirrel@ed-sh-cp3.entirelydigital.com>
To: "Morten Stenshorne" <mstensho@opera.com>
Cc: "www-style mailing list" <www-style@w3.org>

Le Lun 12 août 2013 5:00, Morten Stenshorne a écrit :
> "Gérard Talbot" <www-style@gtalbot.org> writes:
>
>> [test]
>> http://www.gtalbot.org/BrowserBugsSection/CSS3Multi-Columns/Opera/multicol-nested-margin-002-GT.xht
>>
>> [reftest]
>> http://www.gtalbot.org/BrowserBugsSection/CSS3Multi-Columns/Opera/multicol-nested-margin-002-GT-ref.xht
>>
>> Is the reftest for this test correct?
>
> No, it's not correct.
>
>> Am I missing something?
>
> The inner multicol is preceded by a soft column break, so the top margin
> is dropped.
>
> http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/page.html#allowed-page-breaks
>
>    "When an unforced page break occurs here, the used values of the
>     relevant 'margin-top' and 'margin-bottom' properties are set to
>     '0'."


Morten,

I probably would never have figured this out by myself.

Thank you for your feedback. This is greatly appreciated.

Gérard
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