@@ -238,24 +238,23 @@ Auto Box Sizes</h3>
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<dt> <dfn lt="min-content | min-content size">min-content size</dfn>
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<dd>
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- The smallest <a>size</a> a box could take
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+ Nominally, the smallest <a>size</a> a box could take
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that doesn't lead to overflow
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that could be avoided by choosing a larger <a>size</a> .
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- (See [[#intrinsic]] .)
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+ Formally, the size of the box when sized under a [=min-content constraint=] ,
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+ see [[#intrinsic]] .
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: <dfn>min-content inline size</dfn>
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- :: The narrowest <a>inline size</a> a box could take
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- that doesn't lead to inline-dimension overflow
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- that could be avoided by choosing a larger <a>inline size</a> .
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- Roughly, the <a>inline size</a> that would fit around its contents
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+ :: The [=min-content size=] in the [=inline axis=] .
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+ Typically, the <a>inline size</a> that would fit around its contents
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if <em> all</em> soft wrap opportunities within the box were taken.
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Note: This is called the “preferred minimum width” in <a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/visudet.html#float-width">CSS2.1§10.3.5</a>
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and the “minimum content width” in <a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/tables.html#auto-table-layout">CSS2.1§17.5.2.2</a> .
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: <dfn>min-content block size</dfn>
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- :: In general,
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- and definitely for [=block containers=] , tables, and [=inline boxes=] ,
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+ :: The [=min-content size=] in the [=block axis=] .
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+ For [=block containers=] , tables, and [=inline boxes=] ,
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this is equivalent to the <a>max-content block size</a> .
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<dt> <dfn>fit-content size</dfn>
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