Re: [css-writing-modes] 'writing-mode' and deprecated SVG values

On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 9:52 AM, Cameron McCormack <[email protected]> wrote:

> Koji Ishii:
> > Thanks,  I found it's marked as an issue in SVG 2 spec[2]. I have to run
> > by Blink community but SVG writing-mode has 0.3% usage, it looks early to
> > drop "tb" at this moment to me, so Gecko Nightly already dropped "tb" in
> > SVG context was a bit surprise.
>
> FYI, Gecko never supported the old values.  Parsing of writing-mode
> (behind a pref, still) was added in
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=772321 and that only
> supported the new values.
>

Thanks again, I somehow believed Gecko used to support only in SVG, but
that doesn't make logical sense...sorry for the noise.

/koji