> Regarding the use of "higher level protocols" to deal with the complex > issues of vertical layout, the CSS 3 text module may be of interest: > > http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-text/
The CSS WG is considering a rewrite of the Text Layout section of that spec (the part that deals with vertical directions), among other things. Some of the problems with that section are outlined in http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2003Jul/0146.html
~fantasai
P.S. Would anyone be willing to send me an mbox of at least the last few weeks' mail? Typing reference headers into email drafts with a text editor is a bit hackish.
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