- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:34:26 -0800
- To: "Liam R. E. Quin" <liam@w3.org>
- Cc: Oliver Joseph Ash <oliverjash@gmail.com>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 9:23 PM, Liam R. E. Quin <liam@w3.org> wrote: > On Fri, 2017-01-13 at 14:21 +0000, Oliver Joseph Ash wrote: >> I am aware that min/max functions have been specified before but were >> dropped, however I think there are still valid use cases for them >> with no >> acceptable workarounds. > > There was some discussion about them recently for the purpose of > translating XSL-FO to CSS, since XSL-FO allows them in the expression > language. I think there was broad support but some concern about > performance. We resolved to add min() and max() to V&U last week at the F2F meeting. (The concerns aren't performance, it's that some layout modes have calculations that involve inverting the layout formula, and min/max make inversion more difficult.) ~TJ
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