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[css-values] Rewrap; whitespace only.
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@@ -956,13 +956,14 @@ Font-relative lengths: the ''em'', ''ex'', ''ch'', ''ic'', ''rem'', ''lh'', ''rl
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Equal to the used x-height of the <a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/css3-fonts/#first-available-font">first available font</a> [[!CSS3-FONTS]].
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The x-height is so called because it is often equal to the height of the lowercase "x".
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However, an ''ex'' is defined even for fonts that do not contain an "x".
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The x-height of a font can be found in different ways. Some fonts
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contain reliable metrics for the x-height. If reliable font metrics
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are not available, UAs may determine the x-height from the height
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of a lowercase glyph. One possible heuristic is to look at how far
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the glyph for the lowercase "o" extends below the baseline, and
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subtract that value from the top of its bounding box. In the cases
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where it is impossible or impractical to determine the x-height,
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The x-height of a font can be found in different ways.
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Some fonts contain reliable metrics for the x-height.
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If reliable font metrics are not available,
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UAs may determine the x-height from the height of a lowercase glyph.
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One possible heuristic is to look at
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how far the glyph for the lowercase "o" extends below the baseline,
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and subtract that value from the top of its bounding box.
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In the cases where it is impossible or impractical to determine the x-height,
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a value of 0.5em must be assumed.
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<dt><dfn id="ch" lt="ch">ch unit</dfn>

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