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> Support for text-wrap: pretty just shipped in Safari Technology Preview, bringing an unprecedented level of polish to typography on the web. According to can
by pronik 2y ago
> Support for text-wrap: pretty just shipped in Safari Technology Preview, bringing an unprecedented level of polish to typography on the web.
According to caniuse.com, Chrome has had support for this since September 2023. Maybe I'm dumb, but what's so "unprecedented" about this?
- lloeki 2y agoin TFA, it is explained how Chromium only considers the last four lines and aims to only solve one aspect (lone word) and none of rivers, bag rags, hyphenation, etc... Comparatively: > WebKit is not the first browser engine to implement, but we are the first browser to use it to evaluate and adjust the entire paragraph. And we are the first browser to use it to improve rag.
- dspillett 2y agoThis is how the Apple world works. Things go from unnecessary to revolutionary at the point Apply implements them, no matter how long other implementations might have already existed.
- moogleii 2y agoDig deeper. Use a shovel instead of a spade.
- dspillett 2y agoApple aren't the only ones to do is¹, of course, but it is definitely true. This enough digging for you? Go on. Vote down without offering a counter again. Take my fake points from me. You know it'll make you feel big. :) ---- [1] In true Apple style, people did it before, they polished the act a bit, and took it as theirs!
- marcellus23 2y agoYou're not dumb but you didn't read the article.