- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 15:45:25 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Rik Cabanier <cabanier@gmail.com>, Dominic Mazzoni <dmazzoni@google.com>
- Cc: whatwg@lists.whatwg.org
On Mon, 29 Jul 2013, Rik Cabanier wrote: > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote: > > On Mon, 29 Jul 2013, Rik Cabanier wrote: > > > > > > Does that mean it should be stroked along the path? > > > > That depends on the platform. Some platforms render the focus as a > > highlight, some as a dotted line around the exact path of the control, > > some as a box around the bounding box of the focused control, etc. > > > > The idea of this API is to let the user agent render the focus ring > > however it is appropriate for the platform. > > I see. So the user agent can decided if it closes the path, use end > caps, round joins, etc. Maybe the spec should be more specific and say > that nothing in the graphics state (except clipping) should affect the > focus ring. Ok, done. > > > As for the color of the focus ring, shouldn't it come from the > > > ':focus' style of the element that is passed in? > > > > It should come from the platform. > > Why not the style of the element? If the child element has a class of > 'button' and the CSS has > > button:focus { > color:red; > } > > Shouldn't the focus be in red? The button is likely to be invisible, so it's likely to not have computed style, so I don't think this works. On Mon, 29 Jul 2013, Dominic Mazzoni wrote: > > While I also think there should probably be some way to override at > least the color of the focus ring in order to match the rest of the UI Yeah, I think on the medium to long term we'll add something as suggested in this e-mail: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-whatwg-archive/2013Jul/0345.html -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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