[webkit-help] stretchesToMinIntrinsicLogicalWidth

[Sravan]

Hi Julien,

Thanks for the reply, there is a bug filed on this, can we continue the
discussion over there.
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79128

-Sravan.

On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 12:11 AM, Julien Chaffraix <
julien.chaffraix at gmail.com> wrote:

> > I was trying to understand why only for Fieldsets following logic is
> > applied? (RenderBox.cpp)
> >
> >     // Fieldsets are currently the only objects that stretch to their
> > minimum width.
> >     if (stretchesToMinIntrinsicLogicalWidth()) {
> >
> > and why this function(RenderFieldset.h) is returning true with out
> checking
> > for width being set by css.
> >
> >    virtual bool stretchesToMinIntrinsicLogicalWidth() const { return
> true;
> > }.
>
> There is a comment on RenderBox.h [1]:
>
> // Whether or not the element shrinks to its intrinsic width (rather
> than filling the width
> // of a containing block).  HTML4 buttons, <select>s, <input>s,
> legends, and floating/compact elements do this.
>
> I guess that explains why we don't check CSS width for RenderFieldset
> (intrinsic sizes are never impacted by CSS). If you told us why you
> think this is wrong, we may be able to give a better answer.
>
> Thanks,
> Julien
>
> [1]
> http://trac.webkit.org/browser/trunk/Source/WebCore/rendering/RenderBox.h#L335
>
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