Re: Questions about the :focus-visible heuristics

On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 12:38 PM Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 5:33 PM Alice Boxhall <aboxhall@google.com> wrote:
> > An <input> will always match :focus-visible when focused, because it
> takes text input.
>
> Sure, but there were two rules that defined different outcomes there.
> I can tweak the text to make it clear that the "focus transfer" rule
> is subordinate to the preceding rules.
>

Sounds good.


>
> > It might be worth going through the WPT tests to get a feel for what
> behaviour is and isn't expected.
>
> Hm, these aren't marked as optional, which implies that the heuristics
> aren't heuristic at all, and actually *are* required behavior. Is this
> the case? If so, then I need to fix up the 2119 language usage; Elika
> and I shifted the text today in the *opposite* direction, removing the
> 2119 words and explicitly marking it as an example of possible
> heuristics.
>

We can mark them as optional.

In any case, I recommend going through them (they're written so that you
can interact with them manually) to see what the language is intended to
convey.


>
> ~TJ
>