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Specify that 'order' does not affect non-visual media.
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css3-flexbox/Overview.html

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order</a> <a href="#CSS21" rel=biblioentry>[CSS21]<!--{{!CSS21}}--></a>,
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exactly as if the elements were reordered in the document.
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<p> The ‘<a href="#order"><code class=property>order</code></a>
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property <em>must not</em> affect ordering in non-visual media (such as <a
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href="http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-speech/">speech</a>). <span
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class=note>This is so non-visual media and non-CSS UAs, which typically
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present content linearly, can be catered to with a logical source order,
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while ‘<a href="#order"><code class=property>order</code></a>’ is used
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to rearrange the visual order.</span>
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<p> Unless otherwise specified, this property has no effect on elements
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that are not <a href="#flex-item"><i>flex items</i></a>.
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css3-flexbox/Overview.src.html

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This also affects the <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/zindex.html">painting order</a> [[!CSS21]],
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exactly as if the elements were reordered in the document.
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<p>
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The 'order' property <em>must not</em> affect ordering in non-visual media
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(such as <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-speech/">speech</a>).
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<span class='note'>This is so non-visual media and non-CSS UAs,
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which typically present content linearly,
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can be catered to with a logical source order,
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while 'order' is used to rearrange the visual order.</span>
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<p>
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Unless otherwise specified,
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this property has no effect on elements that are not <i>flex items</i>.

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