On Tue, 26 Mar 2013, Scott González wrote: > On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Simon Pieters <sim...@opera.com> wrote: > > > > Is 'auto' useful in practice? Is it a behavior that authors or users > > expect? I don't know, but my hunch is "no", and it would be more > > straightforward to just use horizontal and let the author opt-in to > > vertical with the attribute. > > No, auto is not useful in practice. We had this in jQuery UI and removed > it four years ago because it was a bad idea.
Why is it a bad idea? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'