Posted by Adrienne Boswell on 06/20/06 14:25

Gazing into my crystal ball I observed Neredbojias
<http://www.neredbojias.com/fliam.php?cat=alt.html> writing in
news:Xns97E8E0661143httpwwwneredbojiasco@208.49.80.251:

> The warning is completely bogus.
>
> Suppose I have an image I want 8px from container left but margined
> right at 1% of container width? The markup is:
>
><img style="margin:0 1% 0 8px" src="da.gif" alt="">
>
> How does that make the page or ss "non-robust"? I think the w3c is a
> little too full of itself, or a little too full of something.
>
>

It doesn't say it's wrong, it's a warning that it might break. IIRC,
when tables were used for layout, it was an issue then, too, not mixing
percentages and fixed sizes.

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