- From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 16:35:24 +0100
- To: olli@pettay.fi
- Cc: Web API public <public-webapi@w3.org>
* Olli Pettay wrote: >"For both mouseomniwheel and mousewheel, >MouseEvent.relatedNode must indicate the element over which the >pointer is located" >Why? element.target should indicate that already. Because that may not be the case. Consider for example a select box with multiple options: if the box is the active element, rotating the wheel changes the selection, independently of whether the mouse cursor points at the box; in this case .target could be the select box and relatedNode the element under the cursor. -- Björn Höhrmann · mailto:bjoern@hoehrmann.de · http://bjoern.hoehrmann.de Weinh. Str. 22 · Telefon: +49(0)621/4309674 · http://www.bjoernsworld.de 68309 Mannheim · PGP Pub. KeyID: 0xA4357E78 · http://www.websitedev.de/
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