Re: [css3-background] background-position relative to other corners

• From: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
• Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 19:33:03 -0500
• To: Bert Bos <bert@w3.org>
• CC: www-style@w3.org
• Message-ID: <4744CE3F.8000505@inkedblade.net>

Bert Bos wrote:
> 
> But even the positioning relative to other edges than top and left is no 
> longer needed since we decided to add calc() to CSS. That wasn't an 
> easy decision, because calc() is not easy to work with (and a real 
> challenge for a WYSIWYG editor), but its power is such that it removed 
> the need for several other things, such as extensions to 
> the 'background-position' property.

It wouldn't solve positioning relative to the 'start' or 'end' edge, though.

~fantasai

Received on Thursday, 22 November 2007 00:33:20 UTC