Thank you Thomas for further feedback. I agree that CSS frameworks can apply this property better as they know which class has headlines/body for articles better. I look forward to it to happen too!
On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 8:18 PM Thomas Steiner <to...@google.com> wrote: > Thank you for the very detailed answer, Koji! Reading your response, I > agree that this probably wouldn't be a web-compatible thing to change at > the UA-stylesheet level, but great to have it available soon, so it can go > in one's personal or community-maintained CSS frameworks. > > On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 6:53 PM Koji Ishii <ko...@chromium.org> wrote: > >> Hi, thank you for the question. >> >> On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 5:15 PM Thomas Steiner <to...@google.com> wrote: >> >>> Just as a side question: is this and the headlines feature too >>> opinionated to become part of user-agent stylesheets? I’m not immediately >>> saying it should be, I’m just curious if this was considered? >>> >> >> The short answer at this point is no, we're not changing the user-agent >> stylesheets, but as you pointed out, there are two aspects in your question >> -- whether it should be or not, and how. >> >> I think I can come up with cases where it should be, but at this point, I >> don't have enough confidence that it always should be. There are a wide >> variety of situations where browser's text rendering is used, including >> apps like text editors, games, forms, ASCII arts, and so forth. Also >> different languages have different typographic rules. Among them, I can >> find certain cases where it should not be. When changing the default >> settings, all such cases will need to be inspected. Web compatibility and >> the performance implication also need to be investigated more. >> >> When a conclusion is reached, then the "how" part. Generally speaking, >> the user-agent stylesheets are where browsers are expected to be >> interoperable, so I think it should be discussed at the CSSWG. If you have >> opinions, you can post at <https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues>. >> >> On the other hand, the initial value `wrap` of the `text-wrap` property >> <https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues> allows UA to use the >> algorithm for `pretty`, so UA can choose to do it without changing the >> user-agent stylesheets. I don't have a plan for doing it at this point as >> above, but if we reach a conclusion that Blink should do so, we will go >> through this "Intent to Ship" process as it will be a breaking change. >> >> I hope this clarifies your question. >> > > > -- > Thomas Steiner, PhD—Developer Relations Engineer (https://blog.tomayac.com > , https://twitter.com/tomayac) > > Google Germany GmbH, ABC-Str. 19, 20354 Hamburg, Germany > Geschäftsführer: Paul Manicle, Liana Sebastian > Registergericht und -nummer: Hamburg, HRB 86891 > > ----- BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE ----- > Version: GnuPG v2.3.4 (GNU/Linux) > > > iFy0uwAntT0bE3xtRa5AfeCheCkthAtTh3reSabiGbl0ck0fjumBl3DCharaCTersAttH3b0ttom. > hTtPs://xKcd.cOm/1181/ > ----- END PGP SIGNATURE ----- > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "blink-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAHe_1dKqAr876%2BnLQufp07dqA0_AEkUy-bQP8zpYiJdRigWi%2BA%40mail.gmail.com.
