[css2] Replace skip with ignore, replace em-height with em-width

ianbjacobs · ianbjacobs · commit f1943f354fa2 · 1998-03-14T23:35:20.000Z
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diff --git a/css2/fonts.src b/css2/fonts.src
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
 <html lang="en">
-<!-- $Id: fonts.src,v 2.20 1998-03-14 00:39:53 ijacobs Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: fonts.src,v 2.21 1998-03-14 23:35:20 ijacobs Exp $ -->
 <HEAD>
 <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
 <TITLE>Fonts</TITLE>
@@ -217,8 +217,8 @@ title="&lt;family-name&gt;::definition of"><a name="value-def-family-name" class
       <a href="syndata.html#whitespace">whitespace</a> should be
 quoted. If quoting is omitted, any <a
 href="syndata.html#whitespace">whitespace</a> characters before and
-after the font name are <span class="index-inst" title="skip"><a
-href="syndata.html#skip">skipped</a></span> and any sequence of
+after the font name are <span class="index-inst" title="ignore"><a
+href="syndata.html#ignore">ignored</a></span> and any sequence of
 whitespace characters inside the font name is converted to a single
 space.
 
@@ -585,10 +585,10 @@ distortion.-->
 
 <P>In bicameral scripts, the subjective apparent size (and general
 character of a font on screen) is less dependent on its <a
-href="syndata.html#em-height">em-height</a> than on the size of its <a
+href="syndata.html#em-width">em-width</a> than on the size of its <a
 href="syndata.html#x-height">x-height</a>, or, more usefully, on the
 ratio of these two values, called the <span class="index-def" title="z
-value"><dfn>z value</dfn></span> (em-height divided by x-height). The
+value"><dfn>z value</dfn></span> (em-width divided by x-height). The
 lower the z value, the more likely it is that a font at smaller em
 sizes will be legible. Inversely, faces with a higher z value will
 become illegible more rapidly below a given threshold size than faces
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ font size alone may lead to illegible characters.
 
 <P>For example, the popular font Verdana has a z value of 1.72; in an
 instance of Verdana at 100 points (<a
-href="syndata.html#em-height">em-height</a>), the x-height will be 58
+href="syndata.html#em-width">em-width</a>), the x-height will be 58
 pt (100/58=1.72). For comparison, Times New Roman has a z value of
 2.17.
 
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ their initial values.
 
 <p>If the font used for dropdown menus on a particular system
 happened to be 9-point Charcoal, with a weight of 600, then P
-elements which were descendents of BUTTON would be displayed as if
+elements which were descendants of BUTTON would be displayed as if
 this rule were in effect (the values for the remaining properties
 being taken from the initial values):
 
@@ -1138,16 +1138,16 @@ downloadable font in the example above.
 
 <p>CSS1 implementations, which do not understand the @font-face rule,
 will encounter the opening curly brackets and will <span
-class="index-inst" title="skip"><a href="syndata.html#skip">skip</a></span>
+class="index-inst" title="ignore"><a href="syndata.html#ignore">ignore</a></span>
 forward until the matching closing curly brackets. This at-rule
 conforms with the <a href="syndata.html#syntax">forward-compatible
 parsing</a> requirement of CSS. Parsers may <span class="index-inst"
-title="skip"><a href="syndata.html#skip">skip</a></span> these rules without
+title="ignore"><a href="syndata.html#ignore">ignore</a></span> these rules without
 error.
 
 <p>Also, any descriptors that are not recognized or useful to the
-user agent should be <span class="index-inst" title="skip"><a
-href="syndata.html#skip">skipped</a></span>. Future versions of CSS
+user agent should be <span class="index-inst" title="ignore"><a
+href="syndata.html#ignore">ignored</a></span>. Future versions of CSS
 may allow optional descriptors for the purpose of better font
 substitution, matching, or synthesis.</p>
 
@@ -1325,8 +1325,8 @@ dash character to indicate larger ranges. For example:</p>
 
 <p>Multiple, discontinuous ranges can be specified, separated by a
 comma. As with other comma-separated lists in CSS, any <a href="syndata.html#whitespace">whitespace</a>
-before or after the comma is <span class="index-inst" title="skip"><a
-href="syndata.html#skip">skipped.</a></span> For example:</p>
+before or after the comma is <span class="index-inst" title="ignore"><a
+href="syndata.html#ignore">ignored.</a></span> For example:</p>
 
 <dl><dt>unicode-range:  U+370-3FF,  U+1F??
 
@@ -1372,7 +1372,7 @@ other descriptors depend on it.
 
 <!-- #include src=descriptors/units-per-em.srb -->
 
-<!-- Is this the definition of em-height? -IJ -->
+<!-- Is this the definition of em-width? -IJ -->
 <p>This is the descriptor for the number of the <a
 href="#emsq">coordinate units on the em square</a>, the
 size of the design grid on which glyph representations are laid out.
@@ -1576,7 +1576,7 @@ width of 1736, the second has a width of 1874 and the third,
 1692. Because not enough widths have been provided, the last width
 replicates to cover the rest of the specified range. If too many
 widths are provided, the extras are <span class="index-inst"
-title="skip"><a href="syndata.html#skip">skipped.</a></span>
+title="ignore"><a href="syndata.html#ignore">ignored.</a></span>
 
 </div>
 
@@ -1785,7 +1785,7 @@ really very satisfactory -->
 
 <h3><a name=emsq>Coordinate units on the em square</a></h3>
 
-<!-- Is this the definition of em-height? See also syndata.src -IJ -->
+<!-- Is this the definition of em-width? See also syndata.src -IJ -->
 
 <p>Certain values, such as width metrics, are expressed in units that
 are relative to an abstract square whose height is the intended
@@ -2115,8 +2115,8 @@ had been followed exactly.</p>
  <LI>The user agent makes (or accesses) a database of relevant
  font-face descriptors of all the fonts of which the UA is aware. If
  there are two fonts with exactly the same descriptors, one of them is
- <span class="index-inst" title="skip"><a
- href="syndata.html#skip">skipped.</a></span> The UA may be aware of a
+ <span class="index-inst" title="ignore"><a
+ href="syndata.html#ignore">ignored.</a></span> The UA may be aware of a
  font because:
 
  <ul>
