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1 | 1 | <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> |
2 | 2 | <html lang="en"> |
3 | | -<!-- $Id: visuren.src,v 1.50 1997-12-12 01:19:58 howcome Exp $ --> |
| 3 | +<!-- $Id: visuren.src,v 1.51 1997-12-12 01:37:27 howcome Exp $ --> |
4 | 4 | <HEAD> |
5 | 5 | <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> |
6 | 6 | <TITLE>Visual rendering model</TITLE> |
@@ -96,21 +96,35 @@ i.e., the distance between left inner edge and right inner edge. The |
96 | 96 | height of the element is the height of the content, i.e., the distance |
97 | 97 | from inner top to inner bottom. |
98 | 98 |
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99 | | -<P>The <EM>outer edge</EM> is the edge of an element including its |
100 | | -padding, border, and margin. The <EM>inner edge</EM> is the edge of |
101 | | -the content only, inside any padding, border or margin. |
| 99 | +<P>The <span class="index-def" title="outer edge, definition of"><a |
| 100 | +name="value-def-outer-edge"><EM>outer edge</EM></a></span> is the edge |
| 101 | +of an element including its padding, border, and margin. The <span |
| 102 | +class="index-def" title="inner edge, definition of"><a |
| 103 | +name="value-def-inner-edge"><EM>inner edge</EM></a></span> is the edge |
| 104 | +of the content only, inside any padding, border or margin. |
102 | 105 |
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103 | 106 | <P>The <EM>top</EM> is the top of the object including any padding, |
104 | | -border and margin; it is only defined for <a |
105 | | -href="#inline">inline</a> and floating elements, not for |
106 | | -non-floating block-level elements. The <EM>inner top</EM> is the top |
107 | | -of the content, inside any padding, border or margin. The |
108 | | -<EM>bottom</EM> is the bottom of the element, outside any padding |
109 | | -border and margin; it is only defined for inline and <a |
110 | | -href="#floats">floating elements</a>, not for non-floating |
111 | | -<a href="#block-level">block-level</a> elements. The <EM>inner |
112 | | -bottom</EM> is the bottom of the element, inside any padding, border |
113 | | -and margin. |
| 107 | +border and margin; it is only defined for <a href="#inline">inline</a> |
| 108 | +and floating elements, not for non-floating block-level elements. The |
| 109 | +<span class="index-def" title="inner top, definition of"><a |
| 110 | +name="value-def-inner-top"><EM>inner top</EM></a></span> is the top of |
| 111 | +the content, inside any padding, border or margin. The <EM>bottom</EM> |
| 112 | +is the bottom of the element, outside any padding border and margin; |
| 113 | +it is only defined for inline and <a href="#floats">floating |
| 114 | +elements</a>, not for non-floating <a |
| 115 | +href="#block-level">block-level</a> elements. The <span |
| 116 | +class="index-def" title="inner bottom, definition of"><a |
| 117 | +name="value-def-inner-bottom"><EM>inner bottom</EM></a></span> is the |
| 118 | +bottom of the element, inside any padding, border and margin. |
| 119 | + |
| 120 | +<P>The edge outside the border of an element is called the <span |
| 121 | +class="index-def" title="outer border edge, definition of"><a |
| 122 | +name="value-def-outer-border-edge"><EM>outer border |
| 123 | +edge</EM></a></span> and the edge inside the border of an element is |
| 124 | +called the <span class="index-def" title="inner border edge, |
| 125 | +definition of"><a name="value-def-inner-border-edge"><EM>inner border |
| 126 | +edge</EM></a></span>. If there is no border around the element, the |
| 127 | +inner and outer border edges are identical. |
114 | 128 |
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115 | 129 | <P>In the following sections, we define the properties that allow |
116 | 130 | authors to set margins, padding, and borders. There are no properties |
@@ -912,9 +926,9 @@ determined from four properties: |
912 | 926 |
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913 | 927 | <P>Each of these four properties specifies an offset between the |
914 | 928 | containing block and the element which is being positioned. More |
915 | | -specifically, values indicate the offset between the edge of the |
916 | | -containing block and the corresponding content+padding+border box of the |
917 | | -element that is being positioned. |
| 929 | +specifically, values indicate the offset between the inner border edge |
| 930 | +of the containing block and the outer border edge of the element that |
| 931 | +is being positioned. |
918 | 932 |
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919 | 933 | <P>The values have the following meanings: |
920 | 934 |
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