2010/3/22 Bruno Fassino <fass...@gmail.com>:
...
> The spec deliberately not very precise about these cases. At
>  http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/visuren.html#bfc-next-to-float
> there is
> "CSS2 does not define when a UA may put said element next to the float
> or by how much said element may become narrower"
>
> So the UA are "allowed" to make those bfc "narrower" as they like :-)

The other day, Tab Atkins Jr. explained what that means
> Often, "does not define" in CSS 2.1 means "browsers did all sorts of crazy 
> things, and we decided not to try and stabilize the behavior at this time".
http://www-style.markmail.org/thread/f54zkhvd2jvrtzd6

Ingo
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