[dev-context] wrong css attr.

Hans Hagen pragma at wxs.nl
Sat Mar 3 00:13:08 CET 2012


On 2-3-2012 22:34, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 17:28, luigi scarso wrote:
>   >  On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Hans Hagen wrote:
>   >>
>   >>  On 2-3-2012 11:39, luigi scarso wrote:
>   >>>
>   >>>  Errata
>   >>>  itemgroup[symbol="5"] { list-style-type : circ ; }
>   >>>  itemgroup[symbol="A"] { list-style-type : alpha ; }
>   >>>  itemgroup[symbol="G"] { list-style-type : upper-greek ; }
>   >>>
>   >>>  Corrige
>   >>>  itemgroup[symbol="5"] { list-style-type : circle ; }
>   >>>  itemgroup[symbol="A"] { list-style-type : upper-alpha ; }
>   >>>  itemgroup[symbol="G"] { list-style-type : upper-roman ; }
>   >>>
>   >>>  Note
>   >>>  upper-greek  doesn't exist
>   >>
>   >>
>   >>  hm, I is upper-roman ... is there no way to get greek?
>   >>
>   >>  Hans
>   >
>   >  Not with list-style-type --- maybe list-style-image as svg ?
>   >
>   >  http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/generate.html#propdef-list-style-type
>
>  From http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-lists/:
>
> Issue: According to a native Greek speaker, the lower-greek and
> upper-greek styles aren't actually used. I've removed upper-greek for
> now, but kept lower-greek because CSS2.1 included the keyword. Do
> these have actual use-cases?
>
> @counter-style lower-greek {
>          type: alphabetic;
>          glyphs: '\3B1' '\3B2' '\3B3' '\3B4' '\3B5' '\3B6' '\3B7' '\3B8'
>   '\3B9' '\3BA' '\3BB' '\3BC' '\3BD' '\3BE' '\3BF' '\3C0' '\3C1' '\3C3'
>   '\3C4' '\3C5' '\3C6' '\3C7' '\3C8' '\3C9';
>          /* 'α' 'β' 'γ' 'δ' 'ε' 'ζ' 'η' 'θ' 'ι' 'κ' 'λ' 'μ' 'ν' 'ξ' 'ο'
> 'π' 'ρ' 'σ' 'τ' 'υ' 'φ' 'χ' 'ψ' 'ω' */
>          /* This style is only defined because CSS2.1 has it.  It
> doesn't appear to actually be used in Greek texts. */
> }
>
> (However there is lower-serbo-croatian and upper-serbo-croation,
> lower-macedonian and upper-macedonian. I should ask for
> lower-slovenian and upper-slovenian ;)

I have no problem adding them but you have to key them in.

> You need to ask Thomas about his opinion, but I see no reason for not
> using lowercase greek for mathematical purposes.

indeed. also, it's in context because someone asked for it (mkii times)

Hans


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