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The issue of using region divs in HTML markup has been around since the initial presentation to the CSS WG ([[http:// | The issue of using region divs in HTML markup has been around since the initial presentation to the CSS WG ([[http:// | ||
- | The question is whether Regions can progress before settling on a new box or slot generation mechanism. | + | The question is whether Regions can progress before settling on a new box or slot generation mechanism. |
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- | As it is, Regions can be used effectively with JavaScript. Perhaps the regions spec should use JavaScript instead of HTML markup to provide better examples of use? | + | |
=== Decision on Generating Regions === | === Decision on Generating Regions === | ||
- | - Is a new box-generation mechanism required for css3-regions to progress? | + | - Is a new box-generation mechanism required for css3-regions to progress? If so, does it belong |
- | - If yes, does it belong | + | - in css3-regions, |
- | - in css3-regions, | + | - a separate specification that css3-regions must reference? |
- | - a separate specification that css3-regions must reference? | + | |
- | - If no, how should css3-regions examples create regions? | + | |
- | - Keep the current div-based examples | + | |
- | - Change examples to use JavaScript | + | |
===== Overset Text ===== | ===== Overset Text ===== | ||
The css3-regions spec currently does not do enough to address the problem of having more content than will fit in a region chain. While the last region in a chain can display overflow, that is not sufficient. What needs to be added to the regions spec to deal with this issue? | The css3-regions spec currently does not do enough to address the problem of having more content than will fit in a region chain. While the last region in a chain can display overflow, that is not sufficient. What needs to be added to the regions spec to deal with this issue? | ||
- | As above, overflow | + | Overflow |
Several solutions or improvements have been suggested to allow a region chain to fit flow content without resorting to scripting or the region-overflow property. | Several solutions or improvements have been suggested to allow a region chain to fit flow content without resorting to scripting or the region-overflow property. |