Re: [CSS2.1] Interop Issue in regards to fixed/absolute positioned children inside of inline-relative containers from Boris Zbarsky on 2014-07-16 (www-style@w3.org from July 2014)

From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 21:54:53 -0400
To: Pavel Curtis <pavelc@microsoft.com>, Greg Whitworth <gwhit@microsoft.com>
CC: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
Message-ID: <53C5DB6D.5040702@mit.edu>

On 7/15/14, 6:25 PM, Pavel Curtis wrote:
> Note the tall orange inline block later on the line, which raises the height of the line box.  I think everybody uses the top of the line box as the vertical coordinate of the static position.

Right; that seems obviously wrong per the current spec.  On the other 
hand, given that there is interop on it, we should change the spec 
accordingly.

-Boris

Received on Wednesday, 16 July 2014 01:55:22 UTC