- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2012 14:04:51 -0700
- To: François REMY <fremycompany_pub@yahoo.fr>
- Cc: Simon Fraser <smfr@me.com>, Jussi Kalliokoski <jussi.kalliokoski@gmail.com>, www-style@w3.org
On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 1:55 PM, François REMY <fremycompany_pub@yahoo.fr> wrote: > | I don't understand the point of your questions. Both are extremely > | simple. It's identical to setting "position:absolute" and setting > | top/left to the position of the pointer, assuming that their > | positioning roots are the ICB. > > Well, if it's like "position: absolute" then we have a problem because the > browser must recompute the layout everytime the mouse is moving. I would > focus on a model like "position: fixed" to make sure the "pointer elements" > don't affect any layout except themselves. Huh? Abspos and fixpos are identical in their layout effects. Fixpos just uses the window as its position reference, rather than an element. ~TJ
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