vertical % margins and padding on flexbox (was Re: [CSSWG] Minutes Telecon 2013-03-27)

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On Thursday 2013-03-28 11:16 -0700, Ojan Vafai wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 6:15 PM, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>wrote:
> >   - RESOLVED: We copy the behaviour of % margins/paddings from grid to
> >               flexbox: they are relative to their respective dimension,
> >               not always the inline dimension (as in block layout)
> 
> Was not supporting % margins/paddings on both grid and flexbox considered?
> It seems to me a mistake that we support them on blocks, but it's a mistake
> we're stuck with.

It wasn't.

What would you do with such margins and padding?  Treat them as
zero?

-David

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