[whatwg] Relative positioning in the top layer

Anne van Kesteren annevk at annevk.nl
Fri Jan 11 02:40:32 PST 2013


On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 8:26 AM, Matt Falkenhagen <falken at chromium.org> wrote:
> The Fullscreen spec says, for an element in the top layer:
> "If its specified position property is static, it computes to absolute."[1]
>
> I think this is to make top layer elements out of flow. But then shouldn't
> position 'relative' also compute to 'absolute'?

Yeah, I did not carefully review the suggestion from
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2012AprJun/0970.html
it seems. :-(


> [1] http://fullscreen.spec.whatwg.org/#new-stacking-layer


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