Re: [DOM 3 Events] Keyboard events feedback

Erik Dahlström wrote:
>
> Hello public-webapi,
>
...
> * Current spec doesn't take the current situation into account so it
> creates just yet another system that implementors have to implement. Why
> specify a brand new "textInput" event instead of specifying "keypress"
> which everyone must support in any case?
Well, Opera, nor IE nor Safari support keypress with IME input.

> What is the interaction
> supposed to be between the "textInput" event and the "keypress" event -
> in what order do they fire, do both fire if one is cancelled by the
> script etc.?
That is something to be defined. Or specify properly how keypress
should work, also with IME.

-Olli

Received on Thursday, 10 April 2008 20:19:03 UTC