[html5] a question about HTML5

[Ian Hickson]

On Mon, 30 Mar 2009, liuting wrote:
>
>     I want to ask you a favor,at 4.8.11 "the canvas element" in the 
> newest HTML5,there is a description about miter limit:"The miter limit 
> ratio is the maximum allowed ratio of the miter length to half the line 
> width",but in the HTML5 released at 10 June 2008 there is a 
> description:"The miter limit ratio is the maximum allowed ratio of the 
> length of the two continuation lines to the line width",in the newest 
> version the divisor is "half the line width",but the last version the 
> divisor is "the line width",and i investigated openVG and GDI+,found 
> they all describe as follow:"The miter limit ratio is the maximum 
> allowed ratio of the miter length to the line width",so do i consider 
> that the divisor of miter limit ratio is "the line width" but not "half 
> the line width"? Expecting your answer,thank you.

As far as I know the spec is accurate, but the best way to find out for 
sure is to write a testcase and see what the other browsers do. If they 
don't do what the spec says, please let us know. :-)

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