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[css-writing-modes] Clarifications to orthogonal block container auto sizing
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else it is calculated from the used 'column-width', 'column-count', and 'column-gap'.
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<p>
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The used <i>block size</i> of the box is either the used column <i>block size</i>
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The used <i>block size</i> of the box is either the used column length
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(if multiple columns were used)
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or the <i>max-content block size</i> of the content.
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or the <i>max-content block size</i> of the content
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(if only one column was used).
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<p>
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If the UA does not support CSS Multi-column Layout [[!CSS3COL]],
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the UA may instead calculate the box's <i>inline size</i> assuming an infinite <i>block size</i>,
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the UA may instead calculate the box's <i>block size</i> assuming an infinite <i>available block size</i>,
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thus laying out its contents into a single column.
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Note that this can, however, result in content that is clipped
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or otherwise inaccessible.
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(Note that this can, however, result in content that is clipped
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or otherwise inaccessible if it overflows its containing block.)
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<p class="issue"><a href="https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2015Apr/0212.html">Defer proposal in ML</a> not resolved yet</p>
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