- From: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:16:50 -0700
- To: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu>
- Cc: "Michael A. Puls II" <shadow2531@gmail.com>, whatwg@whatwg.org, www-dom@w3.org
On Oct 29, 2009, at 5:51 PM, Boris Zbarsky wrote: > On 10/29/09 5:24 PM, Michael A. Puls II wrote: >> I think so. The event target isn't changed by focus(). >> >> But, in Firefox, Safari and Opera, it's possible to change what >> element >> the text is inserted into by changing the focus in 'keydown'. > > Right; that happens because the keydown and keypress events need not > fire on the same element and because the text entry is the keypress > default action. In Gecko, that is. I can't speak to Safari and > Opera. WebKit also makes typing take effect as the default action for "keypress", at least for normal typing. It's more complicated when international text input methods are in play. Regards, Maciej
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