Fix for diveintomark.org's blog

Dirk Mueller mueller@kde.org
Fri, 10 Jan 2003 07:21:42 +0100


On Don, 09 Jan 2003, David Hyatt wrote:

> This fix is dependent on porting of the @-konq-quirks directive.  The 
> fix is that lists should not flow around floats in strict mode.  This 
> addresses the bug.  Note that the new list code in Safari (that stops 
> making the bullets float) will naturally have different logic about the 
> positioning of the bullets to avoid floats that intrude into the list, 
> so you may want to test this with your current list implementation 
> before considering it as a fix.

The fix works for khtml as well, as long as you leave out the 
flow-around-floats hint for LI as well (otherwise it makes no real 
difference anyway). 

This however breaks w3.org/Style/CSS for KHTML. Does it still work with 
Safari?


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Dirk (received 164 mails today)