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Re: hide image

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From Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Organization PointedEars Software (PES)
Date 2012-02-29 16:51 +0100
Subject Re: hide image
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Scott Johnson wrote:

> Is the difference between visibility and display the maintaining of the
> element flow?

Yes.

> Will Display take the element out of the flow where as visibility will
> keep it (sort of like a place holder so layout does not suffer)?

Loosely speaking, `display: none' renders the element as if it was not 
there; `visibility: hidden' does not paint the element, but reserves its box 
area.

<http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/visuren.html>

This question should have been asked in 
comp.infosystems.www.authoring.stylesheets, if necessary after reading the 
pertinent sections of the CSS 2.1 Specification.


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hide image cerr <ron.eggler@gmail.com> - 2012-02-27 16:26 -0800
  Re: hide image Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2012-02-28 13:04 +1100
    Re: hide image cerr <ron.eggler@gmail.com> - 2012-02-28 09:27 -0800
  Re: hide image Martin Pearman <warwound@gmail.com> - 2012-02-27 21:20 -0800
    Re: hide image cerr <ron.eggler@gmail.com> - 2012-02-28 09:27 -0800
  Re: hide image Christoph Hansen <ch@radamanthys.de> - 2012-02-28 19:08 +0100
    Re: hide image "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-02-29 09:13 +0000
      Re: hide image Scott Johnson <noonehome@chalupasworld.com> - 2012-02-29 06:12 -0800
        Re: hide image Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2012-02-29 07:16 -0800
        Re: hide image Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-29 16:51 +0100
          Re: hide image "Evertjan." <exjxw.hannivoort@interxnl.net> - 2012-02-29 16:08 +0000

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