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Subject: Re: [office] Adding support for "em" measurements


On 20/02/07, Patrick Durusau <patrick@durusau.net> wrote:
> David,
>
> Should have checked my email archives *before* hitting the send button.
>
> The concern is not with "em" but with "pt."
>
> As reported by my friend Martin Bryan from the UK:
>
> >Also I'm a printer, so the term pt raises a rag to a bull. Do you mean
> >1/72nd of an inch used in modern copires, the Anglo/American point used in
> >printing in the US and UK or the European Diderot point?

Since that is another fixed size unit which is wholly screen dependent
I'd support dropping pt support, as per other specs.

regards



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Dave Pawson
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