Re: [css-text] white-space: pre-wrap

Florian, assuming my understanding of "edits not done yet" is correct, can
you send a PR?

I can't understand what were really resolved from the minutes.

/koji

On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 10:59 PM, Koji Ishii <kojiishi@gmail.com> wrote:

> I was re-reading NY F2F minutes[1] on the topic and came up with a few
> questions. Clarifications appreciated.
>
> 1. There's a resolution saying:
>   RESOLVED: pre-wrap preserves all spaces visibly and allows
>             wrapping before and after every space (to go into level
>             3 and mark as at risk)
> but this is not in the ED yet, am I correct? I remember I saw some PR from
> Florian (thank you for that) and would like to confirm this isn't done yet.
>
> 2. The resolved behavior would give you a bit strange experience if a word
> ends at the right margin, then you'd see the space character on the
> beginning of the next line. Are we sure we want this behavior?
>
> 3. I saw the discussion saying:
>   Similar to Word behavior.
>   So IE probably has the best behavior but isn't spec compliant.
>   We should fix it.
> but Word does not wrap at spaces, it just overflows to the right margin,
> so the same as Chrome/Safari.
>
> 4. In IE, as far as I looked at it, repetitive space characters cause
> wrap, but not by allowing break before and after space characters. It looks
> like "word + one or more spaces" is treated as unbreakable. The resolution
> above looks like different from IE, different from Word, and different from
> any other implementations.
>
> An old bug in Chromium[2] got my attention recently, but the resolution
> does not look to give the desired behavior to me. Could someone clarify?
>
> [1] https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015May/0281.html
> [2] http://crbug.com/76113
>
> /koji
>
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