- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Sat, 3 May 2003 16:44:37 -0700 (PDT)
- To: Ernest Cline <ernestcline@mindspring.com>
- Cc: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
On Thu, 1 May 2003, Ernest Cline wrote: > [Ian, paraphrased:] >> ::selection * >> ...is invalid because selections never contain elements > > Where does that restiction exist? Hmm, that doesn't seem to have made it into the spec. The intention is that ::selection is the inner most pseudo-element at any point. That has to be the case, otherwise nested elements' backgrounds, colours, and cursors would override the selection's, which is bad UI. -- Ian Hickson )\._.,--....,'``. fL "meow" /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. http://index.hixie.ch/ `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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