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[css-values] Tweak wording to make it clearer that fullwidth glyphs are usually monospace. (Fix #357)
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@@ -980,8 +980,8 @@ Font-relative lengths: the ''em'', ''ex'', ''ch'', ''ic'', ''rem'' units</h4>
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Equal to the used <a>advance measure</a> of the “水” (CJK water ideograph, U+6C34) glyph
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found in the font used to render it.
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This measurement is an approximation
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(and in monospace fonts, an exact measure)
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This measurement is a typically an exact measure
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(in the few fonts with proportional fullwidth glyphs, an approximation)
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of a single <a href="http://unicode.org/reports/tr11/#Definitions">fullwidth</a> glyph’s <a>advance measure</a>,
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thus allowing measurements based on an expected glyph count.
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