Re: Special casing input type=file - issue 1230 from Luke Inman-Semerau on 2018-03-13 (public-browser-tools-testing@w3.org from January to March 2018)

From: Luke Inman-Semerau <luke.semerau@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 14:19:40 +0000
To: public-browser-tools-testing@w3.org
Message-ID: <CAL97Zu4J2un8et-b2AQXXb2h7DGXXnt5wD4WqBYcSArMrPg6Lw@mail.gmail.com>

👎

Has workaround, set css for file element to be displayed?

IMHO these “modern” frameworks are doing it wrong and should be styling the
input element rather than masking it, hiding makes it more difficult for
accessibility for all users.

-Luke
Chiming in from the peanut gallery 😁

On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 3:56 AM David Burns <dburns@mozilla.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> We, Mozilla, have had a couple bugs about not being able to work with file
> inputs because modern frameworks hide them which makes it near impossible
> to test. Should we special case this or ...
>
> David
>
> [1] https://github.com/w3c/webdriver/issues/1230
>
-- 
-Luke

Received on Tuesday, 13 March 2018 14:20:14 UTC