Using three values to set four margins is a little confusing. IMO its appropriateness depends on who's going to be working with your code. If you might be replaced by a lower-level web developer, you might want to spend several more characters to make your meaning obvious.
Legal and valid only means we get to discuss it for a dozen posts. :-) CC On 10/5/07, Ian Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org > > Subject: Re: [css-d] three numbers > > > > > > According to the specifications, giving three values for margin: > > is perfectly legal and valid. > > > > The sequence of messages here illustrate pretty well, that it's a > > poor idea! > > How so? > > It is a recognised and neat way writing margin and padding rules. > > If it is recommended by the standards folks (link earlier on) who are we to > argue? > > Ian > IY e-Solutions > http://www.iyesolutions.co.uk > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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/
