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[css-tables] Clarified percent heights in table-cells
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=671010 (updated after discussing with Greg)
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is ignored and treated as if its value was <code>visible</code>.
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<li>All css properties of <a>table-column</a> and <a>table-column-group</a> boxes are ignored,
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except when explicitely specified by this specification.
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except when explicitly specified by this specification.
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<li>The 'position' of <a>table-track</a> and <a>table-track-grouping</a> boxes is ignored
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if its value is <code>relative</code>. User agents that support 'transform'
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where, if appropriate, percentage-based heights are this time resolved
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against their parent cell used height.
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It is appropriate to resolve percentage heights on direct children of table cells
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if the cell is considered to have a height specified by the author.
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In addition to the cases already described in <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/visudet.html#the-height-property">CSS 2</a>,
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it is further clarified that a cell is considered to have its height specified
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if the cell or any of its table ancestor has a height specified in pixels or non-ignored percent.
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if the cell is considered to have its height specified explicitly
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or the element is absolutely positioned, see <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/visudet.html#the-height-property">CSS 2</a>.
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It is further clarified that
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a cell is considered to have its height specified explicitly
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if the computed height of the cell or any of its table ancestors is a length or percentage.
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