Re: [css-writing-modes] Propose writing-mode: sideways-left

On Wednesday 2015-06-03 04:00 +0900, Koji Ishii wrote:
> I'd like to propose:
> 
>   writing-mode: sideways-left
> 
> which is equivalent to setting the two properties:
>   writing-mode: vertical-lr;
>   text-orientation: sideways-left;

CSS doesn't have properties where some of their values reset another
property but some don't.  So are you proposing that writing-mode
always become a shorthand that includes text-orientation?  (And, if
so, is there now a longhand corresponding to the actual value in
writing-mode?)

-David

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