- From: Sebastian Zartner <sebastianzartner@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 10:02:25 +0100
- To: Mats Blakstad <mats.gbproject@gmail.com>
- Cc: Praveen Puglia <praveenpuglia@gmail.com>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
On 24 November 2015 at 07:57, Mats Blakstad <mats.gbproject@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, but even if you have a RTL language it doesn't mean that you want > everything on the page to float right. You just want to to float opposite of > the LTR language. > > Let me give one example: A theme have 2 sidebars: One sidebar with menu > ("First sidebar") and a second sidebar with advertisements ("Second > sidebar"). > > In LTR languages you want "first sidebar" to go to left, and second sidebar > to go to right. > > In RTL languages you want "fist sidebar" to go to right, and second sidebar > to go to left (opposite). > > You want one of them to float "first" and the second to float "last". Not to > make everything in same direction, but everything in opposite directions. Looks like what you're looking for is defined here: https://drafts.csswg.org/css-logical-props/#float-clear Sebastian
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