- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2014 00:39:43 -0700
- To: John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com>
- Cc: www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 6:10 PM, John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com> wrote: > For example, I don't see any reason why the two pieces of markup > below should be shaped differently: > > <span>A</span><span>W</span> > <sup>A</sup><sup>W</sup> > > I don't see any reason why the kerning applied between the letters > in adjacent spans should not be used between adjacent superscript > elements. Because they're effectively different words, semantically. And this is far more than kerning - you don't want those two to ligaturize, or affect character shapes in Arabic, etc. ~TJ
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