>> I encountered the following CSS declaration: >> margin: 83_qem >> Does anyone have any idea what kind of unit it is? Apparently it's >> used in Safari's internal style sheet >> (http://www.accessifyforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=5551), and I saw it >> mentioned in Nokia documentation >> >> (http://library.forum.nokia.com/index.jsp?topic=/Web_Developers_Library/GUID-9EA77434-CC44-429F-BDD3-3AF4357CCF69.html) >> Can't find a definition though, and the lack of W3C links suggests >> that this unit is non-standard. Could someone help? > > Hey PPK-- > > I believe qem stands for "quirky em" and is a proprietary Webkit syntax used > to refer to a margin which can be collapsed when the page is in quirks mode. > [1]
Thanks! Odd, but I expected something like this, especially as Nokia uses WebKit as its browser. > If you're anything like me, you're already appreciating the irony that > *you're* the one that wrote the list to ask about this. ;-) Contrary to popular belief I don't know everything <g>. > [1] > http://www.opensource.apple.com/darwinsource/10.3/WebCore-106/khtml/css/css_valueimpl.h > (about two-thirds of the way down the page) Thanks! This did not show up in my search results. ------------------------------------------------------------------- ppk, freelance front-end consultant, agent, and trainer http://www.quirksmode.org/about/ ------------------------------------------------------------------ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
