On Tuesday 2010-01-05 23:24 +1100, Alan Gresley wrote:
> Maybe transitional mode is showing pre Firefox 3 rendering. It was 
> Firefox 3 which first supported display: inline-block.
> 
> <https://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS_improvements_in_Firefox_3>

No, we (as for all browsers other than IE, I think) keep quirks vs.
standard differences to a very small set; new features are
introduced to both modes.

> So in transitional mode, both the <span> and <em> are possibly just 
> showing inline. Would using this be better.
> 
> display: -moz-inline-block;

No, it's not better.  It won't work on Firefox version 3 or newer.
(And it didn't work very well prior to 3, either.)

-David

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