Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: > >> Gah, I missed one sentence there >> <quote> >> '[Border-width doesn't allow percentages in CSS2; should we allow >> percentages (of the containing block's width) in CSS3?]' >> </quote> >> Written in red, guess that is why I couldn't see it. :p >> > > Probably :-) > > So, it looks like Opera treats that percentage-width border in > accordance with the not yet recommended CSS3. > We at least can't call it an Opera bug then, but rather wait till other > browsers either pick up on it or W3C change that part in CSS3. > > Georg > According to this, and for the time being, the css-validator with option css3 is saying "yes" to the question:
'[... should we allow percentages (of the containing block's width) in CSS3?]' w3c css-3 validating of testpage <http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fhome.tiscali.nl%2Fdeveloperscorner%2Fcss-discuss%2Ftest-operadots.html&warning=2&profile=css3&usermedium=all> Molly the Cat will like it: Opera ahead for the future! ;-) francky btw: maybe next question for w3c: [css2 doesn't say what is the definition of a 'dot' - should we allow UA's to have their own definition like now (FF and Opera: a dot is a square dot; IE: a dot is a round dot) ?] screenshot <http://home.tiscali.nl/developerscorner/css-discuss/images/just-a-dot.gif> :-) ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/