Re: Request to re-open issue 131 -USE CASES, USE CASES, USE CASES

On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Charles Pritchard <chuck@jumis.com> wrote:

> **
> Silly enough, one of the most frustrating technical problems with
> launching an <input> is alignment.
>
> Even with a full CSS reset and strict font detection, we still had issues
> with margin/padding of the native control.
>
> Text decoration is another issue, though it's substantially improved over
> the last two years.
>
> The pdf.js demonstrates small alignment quirks. They'd have better
> selection support if they coded it into Canvas; but it works well enough
> without, and the oncopy/onpaste patches in FF are still under review.
>

Sounds like this should be a priority for accessibility to track then?

I'd much rather spend time on fixing this than spend time on creating APIs
specifically for enabling text editors in canvas.

/ Jonas

Received on Tuesday, 20 December 2011 10:14:56 UTC