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Re: [css-page-floats] block-start/end and left/right values

From: Johannes Wilm <mail@johanneswilm.org>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 10:18:48 +0200
Message-ID: <CABkgm-ToRpSxzc_-kM66JirWfCg1WWeJ9+JvQJ5Ch3TZ3=LmEg@mail.gmail.com>
To: Shinyu Murakami <murakami@vivliostyle.com>
Cc: www-style list <www-style@w3.org>, public-ppl@w3.org
On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 7:51 AM, Shinyu Murakami <murakami@vivliostyle.com>
wrote:

> CSS Page Floats
> 4.2. The float property
> http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-page-floats/#float-property
>
> > block-start
> >   If the float reference is a line box, block-start behaves like
> inline-start.
> >   ...
> > block-end
> >   If the float reference is a line box, block-end behaves like
> inline-end.
> >   ...
> > left
> >   Behave like block-end, inline-start or inline-end depending on the
> >   float containing block’s direction and writing-mode.
> > right
> >   Behave like block-start, inline-start or inline-end depending on the
> >   float containing block’s direction and writing-mode.
>
> I think these definitions have problem and need to be fixed.
>

[...]

>
> I think the left/right value should be treated as line-left and
> line-right, as described in Writing Modes, when the float is not a
> page(column/region) float.
>
>
Indeed, I agree.

But what about page/column/region floats? Should they be entirely
unaffected by this?


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> CEO & Founder, Vivliostyle Inc.
> http://vivliostyle.com
> murakami@vivliostyle.com
>
>
>


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