- From: <Klaas_Bals@inventivedesigners.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 15:51:53 +0100
- To: Nanning Buitenhuis <nanning@elvenkind.com>
- Cc: www-xsl-fo@w3.org, www-xsl-fo-request@w3.org
> > The XSL-FO spec states in 5.3.1 (2nd paragraph) that > If the corresponding absolute property is not explicitly specified, > then then the computed value of the absolute property is set to the > computed value of the corresponding relative property. > > However, most relative properties have components, and the corresponding > absolute properties are single values (border, margin, and padding) > > The most appropriate component would be 'optimum', so setting f.e. > padding-start.maximum > would not set any of > padding-(top|bottom|left|right) > > Setting > inline-progression-dimension.maximum > would set > max-(width|height) > because there is a clear one-on-one relation. > I think the key lies in the wording 'computed value': the computed value doesn't have any components anymore. It is a single value that will be used for that property. Best regards, ----- Klaas Bals - Technical Manager Inventive Designers Direct Phone: +32 - 3 - 8210183 Office Phone: +32 - 3 - 8210170 Office Fax: +32 - 3 - 8210171 Email: Klaas_Bals at inventivedesigners dot com
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