[css2] Added text about absolutely positioning elemetns in paged media.

bert-github · bert-github · commit 0f7466e75e8f · 2003-08-20T16:45:30.000Z
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diff --git a/css2/visudet.src b/css2/visudet.src
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
 <html lang="en">
-<!-- $Id: visudet.src,v 2.71 2003-08-18 18:16:20 bbos Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: visudet.src,v 2.72 2003-08-20 16:45:30 bbos Exp $ -->
 <HEAD>
 <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
 <TITLE>Visual formatting model details</TITLE>
@@ -66,8 +66,12 @@ containing block.
 </ol>
 
 <ins>
-<p>In paged media [...] absolutely positioned element may span several
-pages [...] containing block may span several pages [...]
+<p>In paged media, an absolutely positioned element is positioned
+relative to its containing block ignoring any page breaks (as if the
+document were continuous). The element may subsequently be broken over
+several pages. (Page break properties apply.) Note, however, that a
+containing block that is split over several pages may have a different
+width on each page.
 </ins>
 
 <div class="example">
