Re: Only Text Input and Intention Events

On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 8:25 PM, Ben Peters <Ben.Peters@microsoft.com> wrote:

>  This should either be in Selection API or a new related document. Could
> you please file bugs on Selection API and we can sort that out?
>

Good idea! I added both to this bug:
https://github.com/w3c/selection-api/issues/27


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> *From:* johanneswilm@gmail.com [mailto:johanneswilm@gmail.com] *On Behalf
> Of *Johannes Wilm
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 4, 2014 11:24 AM
> *To:* Ben Peters
> *Cc:* Frederico Knabben; Olivier Forget; public-editing-tf
> *Subject:* Re: Only Text Input and Intention Events
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>
> Hey,
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> On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 6:44 PM, Ben Peters <Ben.Peters@microsoft.com>
> wrote:
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> On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 1:03 AM, Frederico Knabben <f.knabben@cksource.com>
> wrote:
> > @Ben, btw, the proposed minimal cE includes caret movement and selection
> as
> > well, right? In that case, please be sure to open a dedicated section in
> the
> > spec just for that.
>
> Selection should be handled in Selection API, and should work everywhere
> including cE=false, cE=typing, and cE=true. Is there anything special here
> that requires more logic for cE=typing?
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> It should be ensured that the movement of the caret is the same in all
> browsers. This is currently not covered by the Selection API, as far as I
> can tell, but maybe it would need to go there, as it applies to both
> cE=typing and cE=true.
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> There are some well-known issues with that now, mostly related to the
> caret "jumping" another character when moving across inline void elements,
> foreign elements (SVGs) or elements that are specified as being noneditable
> or the carent not being able to go certain places (such as before one of
> the before mentioned elements when these are at the start of a block
> element).  In all these cases, I believe it should be specified that these
> elements should be treated like single characters in relation to caret
> movement.
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>
> --
>
> Johannes Wilm
>
> Fidus Writer
>
> http://www.fiduswriter.org
>



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