On Aug 4, 8:10 am, liberte <[email protected]> wrote:
...
> But my problem is about how the browser computes a style property for
> a particular element regardless of any JS code.  There is a static
> relationship between the styles of each element and other elements it
> is dependent on, its siblings, parent and children hierarchy.   How
> the browser arrives at a particular static state may involve some
> dynamic cycling until things stabilize, but that dynamic process is
> probably irrelevant to anything we might be able to debug.
>
> The problem involves inheritance - where does a particular style
> property get its computed value from?  The problem is particularly
> challenging when relative and auto properties are used.  Relative to
> what specifically?  Auto-computed from what inputs?
>
> I hope you have some ideas to help address these problems.  Thanks.

I have none; it sounds like you understand these issues. Let me know
if you want help to add support for these ideas to Firebug.

jjb.

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