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[css-position] Fix some minor typos and grammatical issues
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A relatively positioned box keeps its <a>normal flow</a> size, including
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line breaks and the space originally reserved for it.
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A relatively positioned box establishes a new a new <a>containing block</a> for
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A relatively positioned box establishes a new <a>containing block</a> for
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absolutely positioned descendants. (This is a common use of relatively positioned
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boxes.) The section on <a>containing blocks</a>
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explains when a relatively positioned box establishes a new <a>containing block</a>.
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A stickily positioned box keeps its <a>normal flow</a> size, including line
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breaks and the space originally reserved for it.
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A stickily positioned box establishes a new a new <a>containing block</a> for
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A stickily positioned box establishes a new <a>containing block</a> for
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absolutely positioned descendants, just as relative positioning does. The section
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on <a>containing blocks</a> explains when a
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stickily positioned box establishes a new <a>containing block</a>.
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to "flow root," since that's the closest thing currently specced somewhere,
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but this is not optimal.
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</p>
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<div class=example>
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The following example is the same as the previous one, but now it is explained:
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<pre>EM { font-style: italic }</pre>
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</div>
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<!-- End section: Sticky positioning -->
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<h3 id="abs-pos">
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<li>
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table-row-group, table-header-group, table-footer-group and table-row offset
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relative to its normal position within the table. If table-cells span
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multiple rows, only the cells originating in the <a>relative positioned</a> row is
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multiple rows, only the cells originating in the <a>relative positioned</a> row are
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offset.
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<h3 id="logical-box-offsets-beaso">
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Logical box offsets: 'offset-before', 'offset-end', 'offset-after' and 'offset-start'</h3>
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Logical offset properties allow for offseting positioned boxes based on the
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Logical offset properties allow for offsetting positioned boxes based on the
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'writing-mode' and 'direction' properties. When both the physical property and
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equivalent logical property (based on 'writing-mode' and 'direction') are
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specified the physical property computes to the computed value of the corresponding
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margin edge is offset from the corresponding physical reference edge of the box’s
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The partiucular physical reference edge that is used when offsetting is based
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The particular physical reference edge that is used when offsetting is based
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on the 'writing-mode' and 'direction' properties.
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The combination of the 'writing-mode' and 'direction' properties determine the
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The combination of the 'writing-mode' and 'direction' properties determines the
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appropriate physical reference edge for offsetting.
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The table below shows logical offset properties (per 'writing-mode' and

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