- From: L. David Baron <dbaron@dbaron.org>
- Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 09:53:09 -0700
- To: Alan Gresley <alan@css-class.com>
- Cc: Bogdan Brinza <bbrinza@microsoft.com>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
Received on Wednesday, 18 June 2014 16:53:43 UTC
On Thursday 2014-06-19 02:26 +1000, Alan Gresley wrote:
> Here is the code:
>
> <div style="background-color: red; width: 400px;">
>
> <div style="display: inline-block; width: 200px;
> background-color: blue;">inline-block (1)</div>
> <div style="float: left; width: 200px; background-color:
> green;">float-child (2)</div>
>
> </div>
>
> In section 9.5.1 is the following:
>
> | 8. A floating box must be placed as high
> | as possible.
>
> Chrome is not doing this.
Well, what it's not doing is treating the space between the
inline-block and the float as being removable whitespace due to
being at the end of the line.
-David
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Received on Wednesday, 18 June 2014 16:53:43 UTC