Intent to Prototype: 'display' property with two values

[TAMURA, Kent]

Contact emails

tk...@chromium.org

Explainer

https://developer.mozilla.org/ja/docs/Web/CSS/display

Specification

https://w3c.github.io/csswg-drafts/css-display/#the-display-properties

Summary

CSS 'display' property supports two keywords. Web authors can specify - How the box and its neighbor boxes are located; inline or block - How children of the box are laid out; flow, flex, grid, etc. separately. For example, `display: inline flow` instead of `display: inline-block` `display: block flex` instead of `display: flex`

Blink component

Blink>CSS

TAG review

None.

Two other browsers already shipped this.

TAG review status

Not applicable.

Risks

Interoperability and Compatibility

Risks are very low. It's an additional behavior of an existing CSS property, and two other browsers already shipped the feature.

Gecko: Shipped/Shipping

WebKit: Shipped/Shipping

Web developers: Positive (https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=995106) The bug has 16 stars.

Other signals:

WebView application risks

Debuggability

Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests?

Yes

https://wpt.fyi/results/css/css-display/parsing/display-valid.html

Flag name

Requires code in //chrome?

False

Tracking bug

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=995106

Estimated milestones

No milestones specified

Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status

https://chromestatus.com/feature/5091238937624576

Links to previous Intent discussions

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TAMURA Kent
Software Engineer, Google

[Rick Byers]

Looks completely uncontentious, thanks for working to improve interop Kent!

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[TAMURA, Kent]

Correction: We will be able to specify three values like "display: inline flow-root list-item".  It's in the scope of the intent.