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Add some more notes on orthogonal flows
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layout of the box, the dimensions corresponding to the logical
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height and logical width of the containing block are determined
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using the writing mode of the box under consideration, not the
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writing mode of the element associated with the containing block.</p>
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writing mode of the element associated with the containing block.
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For example, if a vertical block is placed inside a horizontal
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block, the physical height of the horizontal block is taken as
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the logical width of the containing block when calculating the
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logical width (physical height) of the child block.</p>
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<p class="issue">What's a reasonable way of calculating ''auto''
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logical widths? The fallout of the above statements is not
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reasonable. Three good options are: use the max-content size;
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reasonable. Three options are: use the max-content size;
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use 100vh margin-box; use the same logical width that would be
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calculated if the block flows were parallel.</p>
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calculated if the block flows were parallel. Current recommendation
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is to use fit-content, need to spec that.</p>
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<p class="issue">Make sure auto margins can align a vertical box
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inside a horizontal box.</p>
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<h3 id="directions">Logical vs Physical Directions</h3>
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