Posted by David Dorward on 11/10/82 11:39

Mark Parnell wrote:

>> I know em is relative to its ancestors, but I don't
>> see how that works here.
>
> No it's not. It's always relative to the user's default font size.

When used to specify font size, it is relative to the font size of the
parent element (unless there is no parent element in which case its the
user's default)

When used to specify anything else, it is relative to the font size of the
element to which it is applied.

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