w3c / w3c/css-validator

CSS `clip-path` w/o `path()`

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Description

@ https://validator.w3.org/nu/?doc=https%3A%2F%2Fxerc.de (plz.ign. 1 & 2)

CSS: clip-path: path("m[..]z") is not a clip-path value.

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Research direction

Reproduce the report through the W3C validator URL and compare how the CSS clip-path value is parsed against the linked syntax reference. Trace the validator's clip-path handling and existing tests, then confirm that the reported path() form is accepted as a valid value.

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Assessment

Tech stack
css, java
Domain
tooling, web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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