- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2014 16:38:48 -0800
- To: Xidorn Quan <quanxunzhen@gmail.com>
- Cc: www-style list <www-style@w3.org>, www International <www-international@w3.org>
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Xidorn Quan <quanxunzhen@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 6:32 AM, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Xidorn Quan <quanxunzhen@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> The counter style cjk-decimal, which is defined in both CSS Counter >>> Styles Level 3 and Predefined Counter Styles, should have a range of >>> "0 infinite" instead of the default "infinite infinite". >>> >>> The reason is that there is no proper negative symbol could be defined >>> for cjk-decimal: in spite of the difference of this symbol between >>> Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, traditional and simplified Chinese even >>> use different negative symbols. OTOH, the default negative symbol >>> seems to be strange when prepending to the number generated by >>> cjk-decimal. >>> >>> In conclusion, I propose changing the range of cjk-decimal to "0 infinite". >> >> So using the "-" as a negative sign is inappropriate? If that's the >> case, then yeah, I'll drop it to be non-negative. > > Yes, it's inappropriate. I have never seen anybody mixes "-" with > Chinese ideographs. People may prepend the corresponding symbol in > their own language for negatives. In addition, as one is written as > "δΈ€" in CJK, it may be confusing if "-" is prepended. Sounds good. Fixed. ~TJ
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