- From: poot <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:49:18 +0900 (JST)
- To: public-html-diffs@w3.org
hixie: Add some examples of UIs that expose tooltips without a pointing device. (whatwg r5320) http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.4239&r2=1.4240&f=h http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=5319&to=5320 =================================================================== RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v retrieving revision 1.4239 retrieving revision 1.4240 diff -u -d -r1.4239 -r1.4240 --- Overview.html 23 Aug 2010 23:10:19 -0000 1.4239 +++ Overview.html 23 Aug 2010 23:43:31 -0000 1.4240 @@ -63083,12 +63083,30 @@ that the user agent will expose the contents of that attribute as a tooltip.</p> + <p>U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters are expected to cause line + breaks in the tooltip.</p> + <p>User agents are encouraged to make it possible to view tooltips without the use of a pointing device, since not all users are able to use pointing devices.</p> - <p>U+000A LINE FEED (LF) characters are expected to cause line - breaks in the tooltip.</p> + <div class="example"> + + <p>For example, a visual user agent could make elements with a + <code title="attr-title"><a href="#the-title-attribute">title</a></code> attribute focusable, and + could make any focused element with a <code title="attr-title"><a href="#the-title-attribute">title</a></code> attribute show its tooltip under + the element while the element has focus. This would allow a user to + tab around the document to find all the advisory text.</p> + + </div> + + <div class="example"> + + <p>As another example, a screen reader could provide an audio cue + when reading an element with a tooltip, with an associated key to + read the last tooltip for which a cue was played.</p> + + </div> <h4 id="editing-hosts"><span class="secno">10.6.3 </span>Editing hosts</h4><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Last call for comments</i></p>
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