Re: [DOM3Events] keyCode and charCode [ISSUE-133]

On Mon, 09 May 2011 18:53:39 +0200, Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org> wrote:

> Hi, Simon-
>
> Simon Pieters wrote (on 5/9/11 12:19 PM):
>> On Fri, 06 May 2011 05:57:50 +0200, Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>> It seems you were the original poster for ISSUE-133, adding keyCode
>>> and charCode:
>>> http://www.w3.org/2008/webapps/track/issues/133
>>>
>>> I've followed Hallvord's suggestion (see below)... could you please
>>> let us know if this satisfies you, as well?
>>
>> I would be happier if it were normative, but I'm not going to object.
>
> Understood.
>
>
>> I don't see browsers implementing LegacyKeyboardEvent as an interface
>> that extends KeyboardEvent, since this would cause all keyboard events
>> to show up as "legacy" in debuggers and elsewhere. It seems better to
>> specify it as
>>
>> [Supplemental]
>> interface KeyboardEvent {
>> ...
>> }
>
> That's (more or less) how I had it originally, but got feedback asking  
> to make it distinct from the KeyboardEvent interface.  I've now changed  
> it back to being supplemental, per your suggestion, and simply made the  
> distinction clear in the prose.
>
> http://dev.w3.org/2006/webapi/DOM-Level-3-Events/html/DOM3-Events.html#KeyboardEvent-supplemental-interface

Thank you.

-- 
Simon Pieters
Opera Software

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