- From: Lea Verou <lea@verou.me>
- Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 15:01:44 -0400
- To: Joshua Baker <jtbaker@jtbaker.name>
- Cc: Matt Haggard <haggardii@gmail.com>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
Received on Tuesday, 19 April 2016 19:02:05 UTC
> On 19Apr, 2016, at 10:25, Joshua Baker <jtbaker@jtbaker.name> wrote: > > Can I suggest we call the pseudo-classes `:widow` and `:orphan`, to reflect the existing Fragmentation Module draft <https://drafts.csswg.org/css-break/#widows-orphans>? > > `:breaks-on-to-next-page` becomes `:orphan`, matching the parts of element which has additional parts on a later page. > `:breaks-from-prev-page` becomes `:widow`, matching the parts of element which has additional parts on an earlier page. Widows and orphans are terms with specific typographic meaning. They don't just mean "whatever breaks into the next page".
Received on Tuesday, 19 April 2016 19:02:05 UTC