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[css2] Typo fixes. Fixed index def for shorthand property
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
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<html lang="en">
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<!-- $Id: about.src,v 2.27 1998-04-07 20:21:53 ijacobs Exp $ -->
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<!-- $Id: about.src,v 2.28 1998-04-09 14:34:50 ijacobs Exp $ -->
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<HEAD>
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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
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<TITLE>About the CSS2 Specification</TITLE>
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<dd>Appendixes contain information about <a href="sample.html">a
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sample style sheet for HTML 4.0</a>, <a href="changes.html">changes
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from CSS1 </a>, <a href="notes.html">implementation and
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performance notes</a>, and
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performance notes</a>,
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<a href="grammar.html">the grammar of CSS2</a>,
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a list of normative and informative <a href="refs.html">references</a>,
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and three indexes: one for
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<UL>
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<LI>
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An asterisk (*) indicates that the preceding type, word or group
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An asterisk (*) indicates that the preceding type, word, or group
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occurs zero or more times.
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<LI>
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A plus (+) indicates that the preceding type, word or group
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A plus (+) indicates that the preceding type, word, or group
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occurs one or more times.
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<LI>
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A question mark (?) indicates that the preceding type, word or
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A question mark (?) indicates that the preceding type, word, or
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group is optional.
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A pair of numbers in curly braces ({A,B}) indicates that the
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preceding type, word or group occurs at least A and at most
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preceding type, word, or group occurs at least A and at most
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B times.
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</UL>
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class="propinst-white-space">'white-space'</span> only affects
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<h4>Inherited</h4>
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<p>This part indicates whether the value of the property is inherited
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<H3><a name="shorthand">Shorthand properties</a></H3>
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<p>Some properties are <span class="index-def"
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title="shorthand"><em>shorthand</em></span> rules that allow authors
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to specify the values of several properties with a single property.
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<p>Some properties are <span class="index-def" title="shorthand
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property"><dfn>shorthand properties</dfn></span>, meaning they allow
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authors to specify the values of several properties with a single
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<P>For instance, the <span class="propinst-font">'font'</span> property
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class="propinst-font-variant">'font-variant'</span>, <span
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class="propinst-font-stretch">'font-stretch'</span>, <span
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class="propinst-font-size-adjust">'font-size-adjust'</span>, and <span
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class="propinst-font-style">'font-style'</span> could be omitted from
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the shorthand form, since they have their initial value
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class="propinst-font-style">'font-style'</span>
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take their initial values.</p>
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<h3>Notes and examples</h3>
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<P>All examples that illustrate illegal usage are clearly
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<P>All HTML examples conform to the strict DTD (defined in [[HTML40]])
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unless otherwise indicated by a document type declaration.
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<P>All HTML examples conform to the HTML 4.0 strict DTD (defined in
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[[HTML40]]) unless otherwise indicated by a document type declaration.
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<P>All notes are informative only.
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<P>Robert Stevahn (HP), Scott Furman (Netscape), and Scott
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<P>Mike Wexler (Adobe) was the editor of the interim Working Draft
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<P>Mike Wexler (Adobe) was the editor of the interim working draft,
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which described many of the new features of CSS2.
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<P><a href="http://cs.cornell.edu/home/raman">T.V. Raman</a> (Adobe)
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key issues for CSS. Especially, we would like to thank Bjorn Backlund,
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Todd Fahrner, Lars Marius Garshol, Ian Hickson, Susan Lesch, Andrew Marshall,
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MegaZone, Eric Meyer, Russell O'Connor, David Perrell, Liam Quinn,
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Neil St.Laurent, Taylor, Brian Wilson, and Chris Wilson for their
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Neil St. Laurent, Taylor, Brian Wilson, and Chris Wilson for their
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<P>Many thanks to the Web Accessibility Initiative Protocols and

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