Re: Margin property names from Max Froumentin on 2001-10-26 (xsl-editors@w3.org from October to December 2001)

From: Max Froumentin <mf@w3.org>
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 16:38:33 +0200
To: werner.donne@re.be
Cc: xsl-editors@w3.org
Message-ID: <87vgh24gba.fsf@sophia.inria.fr>

You wrote:

> Shouldn't there also be the properties "margin-before",
> "margin-after", "margin-start" and "margin-end"? Currently, there
> are no writing-mode independent versions of the margin properties,
> as opposed to other similar properties.  
> If margins would only be available for pages and regions this
> wouldn't be necessary.  They are, however, available to all
> elements.

Werner,

margin-* properties are there for CSS compatibility. space-*
properties have relative components.

Max.

Received on Friday, 26 October 2001 10:38:40 UTC