John L. Clark wrote: > The XMLmind XML Editor (XXE) seems to lay out marker blocks in the > padding of the element for which the marker is placed :before (or > :after). In order to be able to control things like the > (text-)alignment of markers in that space, it would be nice to be able > to specify the width of the marker block. CSS2 section 12.6, "Markers > and lists"[0], talks about various things that one could do by > specifically specifying such a width.
This is not easy to implement and frankly, no offense intended, not a priority for us. > While we're at it, I'll ask for support of the marker-offset property, > although I think support of the width property would be more useful in > general. The marker-offset property is already supported. See http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/csssupport/ch02.html

