[css2] Changes from 3 Mar 2003 ftf.

bert-github · bert-github · commit e3f053d61b84 · 2003-03-06T15:35:05.000Z
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diff --git a/css2/tables.src b/css2/tables.src
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
 <html lang="en">
-<!-- $Id: tables.src,v 2.61 2003-03-03 04:57:55 bbos Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: tables.src,v 2.62 2003-03-06 15:35:05 bbos Exp $ -->
 <head>
 <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1">
 <title>Tables</title>
@@ -238,7 +238,10 @@ class="value-def"
 name="value-def-table-caption">table-caption</a></span></strong> (In
 HTML: CAPTION)
 
-<dd>Specifies a caption for the table.
+<dd>Specifies a caption for the table. Use of multiple elements with
+'display: caption' is undefined; authors should not put more than one
+element with 'display: caption' inside a table or inline-table
+element.
 </dl>
 
 <p>Elements with <span class="propinst-display">'display'</span> set
@@ -377,10 +380,7 @@ D     { display: inline; font-weight: bolder }
 
 </div><!-- end of example -->
 
-<P>HTML user agents are not required to create
-anonymous objects according to the above rules.
-
-<h2>Column selectors</h2>
+<h2>Columns</h2>
 
 <p>Table cells may belong to two contexts: rows and columns. However,
 in the source document cells are descendants of rows, never of
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ respect to the table box. Values have the following meanings:</p>
 if they were a block element before or after the table, except that
 (1) they inherit inheritable properties from the table, and (2) they are
 not considered to be a block box for the purposes of any
-'compact' or 'run-in' element that may precede the table.
+'run-in' element that may precede the table.
 
 <p>A caption that is above or below a table box also behaves like a
 block box for width calculations; the width is computed with respect
@@ -512,8 +512,7 @@ caption { caption-side: bottom;
 
 <h2>Visual layout of table contents</h2>
 
-<P>Like other elements of the <a
-href="conform.html#doclanguage">document language</a>, internal table
+<P>Internal table
 elements generate rectangular <a
 href="box.html#box-dimensions">boxes</a> with content and
 borders. Cells have padding as well.  Internal table elements do not
@@ -522,7 +521,7 @@ have margins.
 <p>The visual layout of these boxes is governed by a rectangular,
 irregular grid of rows and columns.  Each box occupies a whole number
 of grid cells, determined according to the following rules.
-These rules do not apply to HTML 4.0 or earlier HTML versions; 
+These rules do not apply to HTML 4 or earlier HTML versions; 
 HTML imposes its own limitations on row and column spans.
 </p>
 
@@ -632,7 +631,7 @@ but this extension does not affect background image positioning.
 boxes. Each column is as tall as the column groups and as wide as a
 normal (single-column-spanning) cell in the column. The background
 extends to cover the full area of all cells that originate in the
-column, even if they span outside the column, but this this extension
+column, even if they span outside the column, but this extension
 does not affect background image positioning.
 </li>
 <li>
@@ -806,6 +805,10 @@ for the table element and the sum of the column widths (plus
 cell spacing or borders). If the table is wider than the columns,
 the extra space should be distributed over the columns.
 
+<p>It is undefined what happens if a subsequent row has more columns
+than the first. When using 'table-layout: fixed', authors should not
+omit columns from the first row.
+
 <p>In this manner, the user agent can begin to lay out the table once
 the entire first row has been received. Cells in subsequent rows do
 not affect column widths.  Any cell that has content that overflows
