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em, eh?

Sent by Sebastian Redl on 31 January 2004 17:05


tedd wrote:

> Hi gang:
>
> In fact, I've even found that em's are given different values within 
> the same browser at different zoom levels.  For example, if x em is 
> given a space of y pixels at 100 percent zoom, then a 200% zoom does 
> not necessarily translate to twice the size in pixels even within the 
> same browser.

That's because em is dependent on the text size.

> So, before I start an investigation as to how different browsers 
> handle ems, I would like to review any references on the subject.

Official specification:
http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/syndata.html#length-units

Sebastian Redl

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