[webkit-dev] Supporting css ime-mode property

[Simon Fraser]

On Oct 4, 2010, at 6:59 PM, Kenichi Ishibashi wrote:

> I'd like to implement CSS ime-mode property, which
> activates/deactivates input methods, to WebKit. Here is the MDC's
> document about this property:
> 
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS/ime-mode
> 
> This property is not a part of any public standard, but both of IE and
> Firefox support this property. Like Safari and Chrome, they are widely
> used browsers so the ime-mode property is frequently used when one
> wants to control input methods. So, if WebKit supports this property,
> it would improve compatibility of web pages and make web developers
> easier to implement their pages and services.
> 
> I recently posted a patch to support the ime-mode property for mac
> (See https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21279), but alexey asked
> me to discuss at WHATWG mailing list whether we really should
> implement this property. Before going to WATWG, I'd like to ask
> opinions from webkit-dev mailing list.

CSS properties should be discussed on www-style, not what-wg.

Simon