Re: [css-d] Basic questions about the box model

2017-08-13 Thread Georg
Den 13.08.2017 23.04, skrev Ezequiel Garzón: What a treat, Georg! THIS kind of insight is what I was hoping for. I'll try to accept the standards more as a given and not to think too much about foundational issues, though sometimes these aspects intrigue me. I get that. Curiosity is good ...

Re: [css-d] Basic questions about the box model

2017-08-13 Thread Ezequiel Garzón
What a treat, Georg! THIS kind of insight is what I was hoping for. I'll try to accept the standards more as a given and not to think too much about foundational issues, though sometimes these aspects intrigue me. For instance, and as an aside, while it's commonly claimed that floats were not

Re: [css-d] Basic questions about the box model

2017-08-12 Thread Georg
Den 12.08.2017 20.52, skrev Ezequiel Garzón: Georg, while I haven't gone over the standard in depth, I assumed the rendering I saw in all browsers was compliant, and in that sense logical and expected. I was shooting for something along the lines of why you think it was defined this way. Well,

Re: [css-d] Basic questions about the box model

2017-08-12 Thread Ezequiel Garzón
IE8 used to do (i.e they > misinterpreted box model) but people said it is wrong so now we have > box-sizing. Microsoft won here as far as I am concerned. > > > > > > On Mon, 7/8/17, Ezequiel Garzón <garzon.luc...@gmail.c

Re: [css-d] Basic questions about the box model

2017-08-09 Thread Jay Tanna
css-d] Basic questions about the box model To: "css-discuss" <css-d@lists.css-discuss.org> Date: Monday, 7 August, 2017, 0:41 Greetings to all! I can see I'm not understanding the box model correctly considering this basic example: #green { background-color: green; width: 1

Re: [css-d] Basic questions about the box model

2017-08-06 Thread Georg
Den 07.08.2017 01.41, skrev Ezequiel Garzón: Wouldn't it make more sense for the word "Red" not to be visible at all, considering it comfortably fits its hidden box? I'm sure the specs dictate this behavior, but I'm looking for some rationale, specially given that overlaps and hidden stuff are

[css-d] Basic questions about the box model

2017-08-06 Thread Ezequiel Garzón
Greetings to all! I can see I'm not understanding the box model correctly considering this basic example: #green { background-color: green; width: 100px; height: 100px; float: left; } #red { background-color: red; width: 100px; height: 100px; } Green Red I can understand that