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Re: understanding scaling factors for % and EM: msg#01291

Subject: Re: understanding scaling factors for % and EM
Eric A. Meyer wrote:

 I seem to recall someone (Eric?) awhile back saying that EM is not
 exactly %, i.e. .8em ~= 80%

In terms of font size, ems and percentages act exactly the same. ...and if I ever said differently, I must have been smoking crack. A lot of it.

I think we must not have been talking about font sizes.... I'm guessing we were talking about border-width or margins or something else.

TjL


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