- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 16:46:22 -0400
- To: Jerry Baker <jerrybaker@attbi.com>
- cc: www-style@w3.org
> There are two potential solutions that are both logical and reasonable:
> 
> 1) Specifically exclude named anchors from :hover and :active states.
> 
> 2) Require that an element be able to accept input from a pointing 
> device before allowing it to have :hover and :active states.
Given the document-language-independence of CSS, solution #2 would be
the only acceptable one of those two, and only if it takes into account
scriptable mouse event handlers attached to the content node in
question....
Boris
-- 
    "What the hell are you getting so upset about?  I
thought you didn't believe in God."
    "I don't," she sobbed, bursting violently into
tears, "but the God I don't believe in is a good God, a
just God, a merciful God.  He's not the mean and stupid
God you make Him out to be."
                     --Joseph Heller, "Catch-22"
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