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[css-position-3] Clean up terminology in fragmentation section.
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<h4 id="abspos-breaking" oldids="breaking">
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Fragmenting Absolutely-positioned Elements</h4>
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In paged media, an absolutely positioned element is positioned relative to its
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containing block ignoring any page breaks (as if the document were continuous). The
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element may subsequently be broken over several pages.
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For absolutely positioned content that resolves to a position on a page other than the
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page being laid out (the current page), or resolves to a position on the current page
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which has already been rendered for printing, printers may place the content:
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In a [=fragmented flow=], an [=absolutely positioned box=]
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is positioned relative to its [=containing block=]
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ignoring any [=fragmentation breaks=]
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(as if the flow were continuous).
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The box may subsequently be broken over several [=fragmentation containers=].
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For absolutely positioned content in [=paged media=]
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that resolves to a position on a page
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other than the page being laid out (the current page),
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or resolves to a position on the current page
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that has already been rendered for printing,
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printers may place the content:
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<ul>
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<li>on the current page,</li>
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<li>on a subsequent page, or</li>
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<li>may omit it altogether.</li>
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<li>on the current page,
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<li>on a subsequent page, or
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<li>may omit it altogether.
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</ul>
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Note: A block-level element that is split over several pages may have a different width
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on each page and that there may be device-specific limits.
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Note: A [=block-level=] element that is split over several pages
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can have a different width on each page,
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and there may be device-specific limits.
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User agents must not paginate the content of fixed boxes.
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User agents must not paginate the content of [=fixed-positioned boxes=].
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Note: User agents might print invisible content in other ways.
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See [[CSS-PAGE-3#content-outside-box]].

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