@@ -93,15 +93,19 @@ Detecting Word Boundaries: the 'word-boundary-detection' property</h4>
9393 A <dfn data-dfn-for='' data-dfn-type=dfn>virtual word boundary</dfn> is similar to the presence
9494 of the ZERO WIDTH SPACE (U+200B) character:
9595 it introduces a [=soft wrap opportunity=]
96- and is affected by the 'word-boundary-expansion' property;
97- its presence has no effect on text shaping,
96+ and is affected by the 'word-boundary-expansion' property.
97+ Its presence has no effect on text shaping,
9898 nor on 'word-spacing' .
99- However, its insertion must have no effect on the underlying content,
99+ However, inserting [=virtual word boundaries=] must have no effect on the underlying content,
100100 and must not affect the content of a plain text copy & paste operation.
101101
102102 <dl dfn-type=value dfn-for=word-boundary-detection>
103103 <dt> <dfn>manual</dfn>
104104 <dd>
105+ Linguistic analysis is <em> not</em> used
106+ in any language or writing system
107+ to determine line wrapping opportunities not indicated by the markup or characters of the element.
108+
105109 The User Agent must not insert [=virtual word boundaries=] .
106110
107111 [=Typographic character units=] with class SA in [[!UAX14]]
@@ -170,7 +174,8 @@ Detecting Word Boundaries: the 'word-boundary-detection' property</h4>
170174 (see [[BCP47]] ).
171175 If the UA does not support word-boundary detection
172176 for <em> all</em> languages represented by the specified range,
173- it must reject that value at parse-time.
177+ that specified value is invalid
178+ (and will cause the declaration to be ingored).
174179
175180 Note: Wildcards <em> in the language subtag</em> would imply
176181 support for detecting word boundaries in an undefined and effectively unlimited set of languages.
@@ -197,7 +202,7 @@ Detecting Word Boundaries: the 'word-boundary-detection' property</h4>
197202 with both the [=content language=] and <<lang>>
198203 <i> canonicalized</i> and converted to <i> extlang form</i>
199204 as per section 4.5 of [[!RFC5646]] ,
200- then the [=used value=] is ''word-boundary-detection/manual '' ,
205+ then the [=used value=] is ''word-boundary-detection/normal '' ,
201206 and this property has no effect on this element.
202207 Otherwise,
203208 the User Agent must insert a [=virtual word boundary=]
@@ -224,6 +229,7 @@ Detecting Word Boundaries: the 'word-boundary-detection' property</h4>
224229
225230 <div class=example>
226231 Specifying the language for which the word boundary detection is to be performed
232+ and making unsupported language ranges invalid
227233 is required in order to make this feature meaningfully testable with '' @supports''.
228234
229235 For example, Japanese text normally allows line breaking between letters of a word
@@ -349,7 +355,7 @@ Makig Word Boundaries Visible: the 'word-boundary-expansion' property</h4>
349355 </dl>
350356
351357 The User Agent must not replace
352- instances of U+200B imediately preceding or following
358+ instances of U+200B immediately preceding or following
353359 a [=forced line break=]
354360 (ignoring any intervening inline box boundaries,
355361 and associated 'margin'/'border'/'padding').
@@ -374,6 +380,10 @@ Makig Word Boundaries Visible: the 'word-boundary-expansion' property</h4>
374380 rather than additional values to 'text-transform' because:
375381 * This property needs to take effect before [[CSS-TEXT-3#white-space-rules]],
376382 but 'text-transform' happens after that.
383+ This is needed so that the spaces inserted by this property
384+ behave as normal spaces for text layout purposes,
385+ and can collapse with other collapsible spaces
386+ or participate in [[css-text-3#white-space-phase-2|Trimming and Positioning]].
377387 * The uses cases for this property and 'text-transform',
378388 and the author's decision to apply either or both,
379389 are independent,
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