Rewording the list-style-type section to not forget about 'inline'.

Author: tabatkins

css3-lists/Overview.html

@@ -25,12 +25,12 @@
 
    <h1>CSS Lists and Counters Module Level 3</h1>
 
-   <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id=longstatus-date>Editor's Draft 28 April 2011</h2>
+   <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id=longstatus-date>Editor's Draft 29 April 2011</h2>
 
    <dl>
     <dt>This version:
 
-    <dd><!-- <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-css3-lists-20110428">http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-css3-lists-20110428</a></dd> -->
+    <dd><!-- <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-css3-lists-20110429">http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-css3-lists-20110429</a></dd> -->
      <a
      href="http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css3-lists/">http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css3-lists/</a>
 
@@ -410,16 +410,12 @@ <h2 id=marker-content><span class=secno>3. </span> Marker Content: The
      <td>specified value
   </table>
 
-  <p>This property specifies the default contents of the list item marker if
-   &lsquo;<a href="#list-style-image"><code
-   class=property>list-style-image</code></a>&rsquo; has the value &lsquo;<a
-   href="#none"><code class=property>none</code></a>&rsquo; or if the image
-   pointed to by the URI cannot be displayed. The value &lsquo;<a
-   href="#none"><code class=property>none</code></a>&rsquo; specifies no
-   marker, and a string value uses the given string; otherwise, the value
-   specifies a <a href="#ltcounter-style"><b>&lt;counter-style></b></a> which
-   is used to format the value of the &lsquo;<code
-   class=css>list-item</code>&rsquo; counter.
+  <p>When the &lsquo;<a href="#list-style-image"><code
+   class=property>list-style-image</code></a>&rsquo; property is &lsquo;<a
+   href="#none"><code class=css>none</code></a>&rsquo; or not a valid image,
+   the &lsquo;<a href="#list-style-type"><code
+   class=property>list-style-type</code></a>&rsquo; property is instead used
+   to construct the default contents of a list item's marker.
 
   <dl>
    <dt><dfn id=ltstring>&lt;string></dfn>
@@ -436,15 +432,18 @@ <h2 id=marker-content><span class=secno>3. </span> Marker Content: The
      given counter style. Algorithms for formatting a value according to a
      counter style are given later in this spec.</p>
 
-    <p>The <b>UA style sheet</b> given later in this spec provides a large
-     list of counter style definitions, and authors or users may define their
-     own counter styles as well.</p>
+    <p>This specification defines a method for authors to create their own
+     counter styles which may be used here. Additionally, many useful counter
+     styles are predefined in the sections on <a
+     href="#predefined-counters">Predefined Counter Styles</a> and <a
+     href="#ua-stylesheet">Additional Predefined Counter Styles</a>.</p>
 
    <dt><dfn id=inline>inline</dfn>
 
    <dd>The &lsquo;<code class=css>::marker</code>&rsquo; pseudoelement's
-    default contents must be the contents of the list item's first child
-    element with &lsquo;<code class=css>display: marker</code>&rsquo;.
+    default contents must be the textual contents of the list item's first
+    child that is an <i title=inline-marker-candidate>inline marker
+    candidate</i>, if one exists.
 
    <dt><dfn id=none>none</dfn>
 
@@ -643,10 +642,10 @@ <h2 id=list-style-position-property><span class=secno>4. </span> Marker
     <p><img alt="list with bullets to the left of it and list with bullets
      inside" id=img-list-inout src=list-inout.gif></p>
    </div>
-  </div>
 
-  <p>In right-to-left text, the markers would have been on the right side of
-   the box.</p>
+   <p>In right-to-left text, the markers would have been on the right side of
+    the box.</p>
+  </div>
   <!-- ====================================================================== -->
 
   <h2 id=list-style-property><span class=secno>5. </span> The &lsquo;<a

css3-lists/Overview.src.html

@@ -187,12 +187,9 @@ <h2 id='marker-content'>
 			<td>specified value
 	</table>
 
-	<p>This property specifies the default contents of the list item
-	marker if 'list-style-image' has the
-	value 'none' or if the image pointed to by the URI cannot be
-	displayed. The value 'none' specifies no marker, and a string value uses the 
-	given string; otherwise, the value specifies a <b>&lt;counter-style></b> which 
-	is used to format the value of the ''list-item'' counter.</p>
+	<p>When the 'list-style-image' property is ''none'' or not a valid image,
+	the 'list-style-type' property is instead used to construct the default
+	contents of a list item's marker.</p>
 
 	<dl>
 		<dt><dfn>&lt;string></dfn></dt>
@@ -205,14 +202,18 @@ <h2 id='marker-content'>
 			the ''list-item'' counter, formatted according to the given counter style.  
 			Algorithms for formatting a value according to a counter style are given 
 			later in this spec.</p>
-			<p>The <b>UA style sheet</b> given later in this spec provides a large list
-			of counter style definitions, and authors or users may define their own
-			counter styles as well.</p>
+			<p>This specification defines a method for authors to create their 
+			own counter styles which may be used here.  Additionally, many
+			useful counter styles are predefined in the sections on 
+			<a href="#predefined-counters">Predefined Counter Styles</a> and
+			<a href="#ua-stylesheet">Additional Predefined Counter Styles</a>.</p>
 		</dd>
 
 		<dt><dfn>inline</dfn></dt>
-		<dd>The ''::marker'' pseudoelement's default contents must be the contents
-		of the list item's first child element with ''display: marker''.</dd>
+		<dd>The ''::marker'' pseudoelement's default contents must be the textual
+		contents of the list item's first child that is an 
+		<i title="inline-marker-candidate">inline marker candidate</i>, if one
+		exists.</dd>
 
 		<dt><dfn>none</dfn></dt>
 		<dd>The ''::marker'' pseudoelement must have no default contents.  This will 
@@ -357,9 +358,9 @@ <h2 id='list-style-position-property'>
 		<div class="figure">
 			<p><img id="img-list-inout" src="list-inout.gif" alt="list with bullets to the left of it and list with bullets inside"></p>
 		</div>
-	</div>
 
-	<p>In right-to-left text, the markers would have been on the right side of the box.</p>
+		<p>In right-to-left text, the markers would have been on the right side of the box.</p>
+	</div>
 
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