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Type: Feature



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Implement overflow media queries

Reported by friv...@gmail.com, Dec 1 2017

Issue description

UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.12; rv:57.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/57.0

Steps to reproduce the problem:
The overflow-block and overflow-inline media queries from Media queries level 4 let people tell apart media that paginate vs media that scroll or media that clip using media features instead of media types.

That way, you can do

@media (overflow-block: paged) {
  /* do something smart for pagination */
}

and that will do the right thing when printing AND in ebook readers that paginate instead of scrolling, instead of 

@media print {
  /* do something smart for pagination */
}

which would work on print but fail in ebook readers.

The specification is over here:
https://drafts.csswg.org/mediaqueries-4/#mf-overflow-block
https://drafts.csswg.org/mediaqueries-4/#mf-overflow-inline

What is the expected behavior?

What went wrong?

Did this work before? No 

Does this work in other browsers? N/A

Chrome version: <Copy from: 'about:version'>  Channel: n/a
OS Version: OS X 10.12
Flash Version:
 
Labels: -Type-Bug Type-Feature
Status: Available (was: Unconfirmed)
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Comment 2 by sheriffbot@chromium.org, Dec 4

Labels: Hotlist-Recharge-Cold
Status: Untriaged (was: Available)
This issue has been Available for over a year. If it's no longer important or seems unlikely to be fixed, please consider closing it out. If it is important, please re-triage the issue.

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Status: Available (was: Untriaged)

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