- From: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:35:12 +0200
- To: Sylvain Galineau <sylvaing@microsoft.com>
- CC: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>, "www-svg@w3.org" <www-svg@w3.org>
On Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 3:53:37 AM, Sylvain wrote: SG> I am trying to figure out whether SVG explicitly or implicitly allows the SG> e notation in stylesheets or in the style attribute. (Style attributes are considered to be inline stylesheets). SVG does not, and never has, allowed e notation in stylesheets. It does allow it in presentation attributes. Thus, it does allow it in *properties*, but only when those properties are used outside of a stylesheet. SG> Thus far it seems SG> that's not the case, at the cost of obvious discontinuities for authors, SG> tools and UAs alike since attribute values support it. Yes, getting rid of the confusing discontinuity for authors and authoring tools was the motivation for the request. -- 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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