Re: [css-page-floats] The 'clear' values are backwards

On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 10:36 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
wrote:

> The page-float 'clear' values (block-start/end, and ones that act like
> that) are defined backwards - as written, they prevent *further*
> page-floats in the same position.  That's not how clear works in other
> contexts - 'clear' indicates that the element wants to move if *it*
> isn't the first in that direction.
>
> So "clear: block-start;" should be defined as making the page float in
> question move to the next appropriate fragment if it's not the first
> float in that position.
>
>
Yes,s o it should lock the current fragment from any further floats in that
same direction AND defer itself at least one fragment, right? Else we could
end up with subsequent floats being placed in that same fragment.


> ~TJ and fantasai
>
>


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