Re: dominant-baseline applies to block-level objects?

Steve Zilles <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.org.w3c.xsl-editors
Message-ID <[email protected]>
At 07:15 PM 6/25/2003 -0400, Glenn A. Adams wrote:


>In XSL Section 7.13.5, under description of "auto" value for
>"dominant-baseline" property the text says:
>
>"If this property occurs on a block-level formatting object..."
>
>However, the definition of the property indicates that
>dominant-baseline only applies to inline formatting objects.
>
>This appears to be inconsistent on the surface. Is there something
>I'm missing?

I agree with you. I think the problem is that only lines have baseline 
alignment, but that lines do occur within block-level objects and are 
affected by the baseline table for the block. Therefore, I believe that the 
property should apply to block and inline formatting objects.
         Steve Z.


>Regards,
>Glenn
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