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Re: Deprecating DOMFocusIn/DOMFocusOut

From: Olli Pettay <Olli.Pettay@helsinki.fi>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:24:30 +0300
Message-ID: <4A68486E.1010002@helsinki.fi>
To: "www-dom@w3.org" <www-dom@w3.org>
CC: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>, Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org>, Jacob Rossi <t-jacobr@microsoft.com>, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>, Travis Leithead <travil@microsoft.com>, public-forms@w3.org 
On 7/23/09 2:04 PM, Olli Pettay wrote:
> focusout doesn't sound too useful
> "[focusout ]Fires for the current element with focus immediately after
> moving focus to another element. "
Based on testing the documentation is wrong.
http://mozilla.pettay.fi/moztests/focus.html

when moving focus from 1st field to the second one IE dispatches 
focusout to the first one, then focusin to the second field, then
blur to the first field and then focus to the second one.


-Olli
Received on Thursday, 23 July 2009 11:25:20 GMT

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