Re: [css-ruby] collapse ruby-position values

On 09/23/2014 09:44 AM, Glenn Adams wrote:
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> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 5:04 AM, Koji Ishii <kojiishi@gluesoft.co.jp <mailto:kojiishi@gluesoft.co.jp>> wrote:
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>     > Since text can't be both horizontal and vertical WM at the same time, then what is the meaning of specifying both?
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>     It allows having this property in the root of the document, or in the UA default stylesheet, using lang selector, and it’d
>     do the right thing regardless of the writing modes.
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> ok, but let me ask a follow up question, would you expect to see use of the
> combinations "over left" or "under right"?

I've a vague recollection that "under right" was used for PRC Chinese.
Could be that's just for emphasis dots, though, whose syntax we wanted
to match:
   http://www.w3.org/TR/css-text-decor-3/#text-emphasis-position-property

We can adjust the grammar to allow just "over" and "under" on their own,
if that's easier, but we are definitely are not using "before" and "after".

~fantasai

Received on Tuesday, 23 September 2014 16:43:29 UTC