[Bug 10831] Provide tablist and tab states for menu and command elements respectively

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10831

Everett Zufelt <everett@zufelt.ca> changed:

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--- Comment #2 from Everett Zufelt <everett@zufelt.ca> 2010-09-30 09:23:25 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #1)
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> Status: Rejected
> Change Description: no spec change
> Rationale: A tab box is just a different overflow presentation. It's not a
> semantic distinction. Thus this really should be done in CSS (or more likely,
> XBL driven from CSS).

You couldn't be more wrong. A tablist is 100% semantic, it conveys meaning
about the purpose and role of a certain segment of the document.

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Received on Thursday, 30 September 2010 09:23:27 UTC