Re: [selectors-nonelement] First draft of a new spec for selecting non-element nodes

On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 5:37 PM, Andrew Fedoniouk
<news@terrainformatica.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Daniel Glazman
> <daniel.glazman@disruptive-innovations.com> wrote:
>> On 13/02/14 21:14, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:
>>
>>> While I could certainly add it as a note, it's not needed normatively.
>>>  Would that be okay?
>>
>> I recommend turning
>>
>>   In CSS, attribute node pseudo-elements never generate boxes
>>
>> into
>>
>>   Although entirely valid in Selectors used in the scope of CSS,
>>   attribute node pseudo-elements never generate boxes.
>>
>> and adding your example as a Note or non-normative example.
>>
>> </Daniel>
>>
>>
>
> Why "never" by the way?
>
> I can imagine something like this:
>
> input[type=number]:empty::attr(placeholder) {
>   display:block;
>   color:grey;
> }

What is this supposed to do?

> be quite useful. Or this:
>
> img:incomplete::attr(alt) {
>   display:block;
>   color:red;
> }

Same here - what is this supposed to do?

~TJ

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