Re: [css-d] Background position limitations in CSS 2.1

2009-06-25 Thread Els
Usamah M. Ali wrote on Thursday, June 25, 2009: > There is a fundamental limitation of CSS's property > background-position that becomes apparent and annoying when working > with RTL documents. The problem is that when value lengths to > determine the position of an image, the position is by defa

Re: [css-d] Background position limitations in CSS 2.1

2009-06-25 Thread L. David Baron
On Thursday 2009-06-25 23:44 +0300, Usamah M. Ali wrote: > I've tried to declare a direction: rtl; on such elements but it didn't have > any effect. direction:rtl shouldn't add anything since it should already be there (because the dir="rtl" in the markup causes a 'direction:rtl' style). > Does a

[css-d] Background position limitations in CSS 2.1

2009-06-25 Thread Usamah M. Ali
Hello everyone, There is a fundamental limitation of CSS's property background-position that becomes apparent and annoying when working with RTL documents. The problem is that when value lengths to determine the position of an image, the position is by default calculated from the __top left__ corn