From 2dabc47ee6231a84121ce07ae7d1bd8422f40668 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:47:10 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Handle lengths in units of ex and en

---
 src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/stylizer.py | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/stylizer.py b/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/stylizer.py
index 8cac967890..daf5d21d2a 100644
--- a/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/stylizer.py
+++ b/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/stylizer.py
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ class Stylizer(object):
 
 
 class Style(object):
-    UNIT_RE = re.compile(r'^(-*[0-9]*[.]?[0-9]*)\s*(%|em|px|mm|cm|in|pt|pc)$')
+    UNIT_RE = re.compile(r'^(-*[0-9]*[.]?[0-9]*)\s*(%|em|ex|en|px|mm|cm|in|pt|pc)$')
 
     def __init__(self, element, stylizer):
         self._element = element
@@ -362,6 +362,11 @@ class Style(object):
             elif unit == 'em':
                 font = font or self.fontSize
                 result = value * font
+            elif unit in ('ex', 'en'):
+                # This is a hack for ex since we have no way to know
+                # the x-height of the font
+                font = font or self.fontSize
+                result = value * font * 0.5
             elif unit == 'pc':
                 result = value * 12.0
             elif unit == 'mm':