Engineer on @googlechrome. Involved in CSS and W3C standards. Previously @mozilla, @w3ctag. Mastodon: @dbaron@w3c.social

Rockville, Maryland, USA
Joined March 2008
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He managed to end an inordinate number of explanations with "so it all comes down to zoning in the end."
Replying to @mattyglesias
Sounds like the theme of Ed Glaeser's intermediate microeconomics course that I took 14 years ago.
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Replying to @nnethercote
And then there's "All addresses Manhattan unless otherwise specified." (page 673) ?
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Replying to @bfgeek
Seems like Edge is right, Firefox is wrong (break not ok there), and Chrome is wrong (float placed higher than allowed)
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Replying to @dakami
Careful -- next we'll have companies trading in collateralized technical debt obligations, then a mortgage crisis.
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There was a later change to remove the dropdown from the without-system-theme version, for compat with other browsers.
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In Fx33, <select> w/ & w/o -moz-appearance:none are different (use system theme vs. not, general behavior of appearance).
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So we end up having to copy different behaviors from other browsers at different times. @supports won't help there.
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The 'appearance' property specifically is a mess; there's no spec for form controls or how 'appearance' affects them.
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You can't test for a specific effect that it has, only whether it's accepted, which should mean it does something (it did)
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Replying to @jnowland @ppk
I think the issue you're seeing is that we've had to add more behaviors to -moz-appearance:none, copying other browsers.
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Replying to @jnowland @ppk
-moz-appearance:none has been supported since before @supports. filter:blur(5px) new in bugzil.la/1057180 (Fx35)
Replying to @jnowland @ppk
I see different things when I view-source the testcase on different machines. Are you editing it?
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Replying to @jnowland @ppk
have a url or testcase? Works fine for me on nightly.
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Replying to @ppk
If the nonsense is an identifier, it's supposed to return true.
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Today's @FirefoxNightly supports 'unicode-bidi: isolate', 'isolate-override', and 'plaintext', without prefixes developer.mozilla.org/en-US/…
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Photos from vacation last month in Switzerland & France: flickr.com/photos/dbaron/set…
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Replying to @heycam
hope there isn't a rule about not cleaning your shirt until you know the results
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