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[mediaqueries] Switch to the term 'initial containing block' for the overflow-* features, until we find a better name.
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The 'overflow-block' media feature describes the behavior of the device
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when content overflows the viewport in the <a>block axis</a>.
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when content overflows the initial containing block in the <a>block axis</a>.
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<dl dfn-type=value dfn-for="@media/overflow-block">
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<dt><dfn>none</dfn>
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Examples: printers, ebook readers
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Issue: “Viewport” isn't the right term here, or in 'overflow-inline'.
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Issue: The names of 'overflow-block' and 'overflow-inline' are possibly confusing.
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Any better names?
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The 'overflow-inline' media feature describes the behavior of the device
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when content overflows the viewport in the <a>inline axis</a>.
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when content overflows the initial containing block in the <a>inline axis</a>.
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<dl dfn-type=value dfn-for="@media/overflow-inline">
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<dt><dfn>none</dfn>

‎mediaqueries/Overview.html‎

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<table class="definition descdef mq" data-dfn-for=@media><tr><th>Name:<td><dfn class=css data-dfn-for=@media data-dfn-type=descriptor data-export="" id=descdef-media-overflow-block>overflow-block<a class=self-link href=#descdef-media-overflow-block></a></dfn><tr><th>For:<td><a class=css data-link-type=at-rule href=http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-conditional-3/#at-ruledef-media title=@media>@media</a><tr><th>Value:<td class=prod>none <a data-link-for="" data-link-type=grammar href=http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-values-3/#comb-one title=|>|</a> scroll <a data-link-for="" data-link-type=grammar href=http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-values-3/#comb-one title=|>|</a> optional-paged <a data-link-for="" data-link-type=grammar href=http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-values-3/#comb-one title=|>|</a> paged<tr><th>Type:<td>discrete</table>
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<p>The <a class=property data-link-type=propdesc href=#descdef-media-overflow-block title=overflow-block>overflow-block</a> media feature describes the behavior of the device
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when content overflows the viewport in the <a data-link-type=dfn href=http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-writing-modes-3/#block-axis title="block axis">block axis</a>.</p>
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when content overflows the initial containing block in the <a data-link-type=dfn href=http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-writing-modes-3/#block-axis title="block axis">block axis</a>.</p>
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<dl data-dfn-for=@media/overflow-block data-dfn-type=value>
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<dt><dfn class=css data-dfn-for=@media/overflow-block data-dfn-type=value data-export="" id=valdef-media-overflow-block-none>none<a class=self-link href=#valdef-media-overflow-block-none></a></dfn>
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Examples: printers, ebook readers
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<p class=issue id=issue-ef273004><a class=self-link href=#issue-ef273004></a>“Viewport” isn’t the right term here, or in <a class=property data-link-type=propdesc href=#descdef-media-overflow-inline title=overflow-inline>overflow-inline</a>.</p>
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<p class=issue id=issue-3d4e0e00><a class=self-link href=#issue-3d4e0e00></a>The names of <a class=property data-link-type=propdesc href=#descdef-media-overflow-block title=overflow-block>overflow-block</a> and <a class=property data-link-type=propdesc href=#descdef-media-overflow-inline title=overflow-inline>overflow-inline</a> are possibly confusing.
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Any better names?</p>
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<table class="definition descdef mq" data-dfn-for=@media><tr><th>Name:<td><dfn class=css data-dfn-for=@media data-dfn-type=descriptor data-export="" id=descdef-media-overflow-inline>overflow-inline<a class=self-link href=#descdef-media-overflow-inline></a></dfn><tr><th>For:<td><a class=css data-link-type=at-rule href=http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-conditional-3/#at-ruledef-media title=@media>@media</a><tr><th>Value:<td class=prod>none <a data-link-for="" data-link-type=grammar href=http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-values-3/#comb-one title=|>|</a> scroll<tr><th>Type:<td>discrete</table>
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<p>The <a class=property data-link-type=propdesc href=#descdef-media-overflow-inline title=overflow-inline>overflow-inline</a> media feature describes the behavior of the device
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when content overflows the viewport in the <a data-link-type=dfn href=http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-writing-modes-3/#inline-axis title="inline axis">inline axis</a>.</p>
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when content overflows the initial containing block in the <a data-link-type=dfn href=http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css-writing-modes-3/#inline-axis title="inline axis">inline axis</a>.</p>
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<dl data-dfn-for=@media/overflow-inline data-dfn-type=value>
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<dt><dfn class=css data-dfn-for=@media/overflow-inline data-dfn-type=value data-export="" id=valdef-media-overflow-inline-none>none<a class=self-link href=#valdef-media-overflow-inline-none></a></dfn>
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[SameObject, PutForwards=mediaText] readonly attribute <a data-link-type=idl-name href=http://dev.w3.org/csswg/cssom-1/#medialist title=MediaList>MediaList</a> <a class=idl-code data-global-name="CSSCustomMediaRule<interface>/media<attribute>" data-link-for=CSSCustomMediaRule data-link-type=attribute data-readonly="" data-type="MediaList " href=#dom-csscustommediarule-media title=media>media</a>;
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</pre><h2 class="no-num heading settled" id=issues-index><span class=content>Issues Index</span><a class=self-link href=#issues-index></a></h2><div style=counter-reset:issue><div class=issue>TODO: Fill this in.<a href=#issue-e6168a18> ↵ </a></div><div class=issue>“Viewport” isn’t the right term here, or in <a class=property data-link-type=propdesc href=#descdef-media-overflow-inline title=overflow-inline>overflow-inline</a>.<a href=#issue-ef273004> ↵ </a></div><div class=issue>The names of <a class=property data-link-type=propdesc href=#descdef-media-overflow-block title=overflow-block>overflow-block</a> and <a class=property data-link-type=propdesc href=#descdef-media-overflow-inline title=overflow-inline>overflow-inline</a> are possibly confusing.
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</pre><h2 class="no-num heading settled" id=issues-index><span class=content>Issues Index</span><a class=self-link href=#issues-index></a></h2><div style=counter-reset:issue><div class=issue>TODO: Fill this in.<a href=#issue-e6168a18> ↵ </a></div><div class=issue>The names of <a class=property data-link-type=propdesc href=#descdef-media-overflow-block title=overflow-block>overflow-block</a> and <a class=property data-link-type=propdesc href=#descdef-media-overflow-inline title=overflow-inline>overflow-inline</a> are possibly confusing.
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Any better names?<a href=#issue-3d4e0e00> ↵ </a></div><div class=issue>
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Using this media feature for accessibility purposes overlaps a lot with <a href=http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/hh465764.aspx>the high-contrast media feature proposed by Microsoft</a>.
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Can we adjust this so that it covers all use cases for both,

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