- From: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:05:42 +0200
- To: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- CC: www-style@w3.org, www-svg <www-svg@w3.org>
On Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 6:37:36 PM, Boris wrote: BZ> On 8/25/10 7:52 AM, Chris Lilley wrote: >> BZ> Again: the SVG mode is used only for SVG presentation attribute parsing. >> In that case I no longer understand your earlier statement: >> BZ> I'm not sure what that has to do with what Chris was saying, which >> BZ> was that the "SVG mode" bit check around parsing of scientific >> BZ> notation can just be removed (while keeping it around unitless >> BZ> lengths). >> So if this only applies to presentation attributes, why do you want to >> remove the check again? BZ> I had thought that your point was that at least in Gecko the BZ> implementation burden of supporting scientific notation in CSS would be BZ> small. Which is true, I think. Ah, I see. Thanks for the clarification. -- Chris Lilley Technical Director, Interaction Domain W3C Graphics Activity Lead, Fonts Activity Lead Co-Chair, W3C Hypertext CG Member, CSS, WebFonts, SVG Working Groups
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