- From: Florian Rivoal via GitHub <noreply@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 14:24:38 +0000
- To: public-css-archive@w3.org
Consider this:
```css
*:cursor-type(pointer) {
cursor: help;
}
*:cursor-type(help) {
cursor: pointer;
}
```
Elements with a pointer cursor turn into help, which turn into pointer, which turn into help, which turn into…
That cannot work, and is related to the problem documented here, even though this is not a layout question: https://wiki.csswg.org/faq/#selectors-that-depend-on-layout
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