[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 26856] AnchorElement, ButtonElement, InputButton and Document should fire focus event when it is clicked.

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Thu Oct 8 11:44:13 PDT 2009


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26856





--- Comment #12 from Chang Shu <Chang.Shu at nokia.com>  2009-10-08 11:44:12 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #11)
> I'm not concerned about performance. My concern is about the visual clutter.
> 
> All other browsers allows the user to use the mouse to focus anchor elements,
> buttons and inputs. The difference is they have a more subtle focus outline
> than WebKit does so it is not so visually distracting.
> 
> I think it is clear we should do this on all platforms. What we might want to
> do is to come up with a solution where it does not show the focused state when
> the user uses the mouse to focus an element. IE7 used to do this but it wasn't
> compatible with CSS so they always show the focus state in IE8, no matter how
> the element received focus.

I thought it was the performance caused by visual clutter. Understood. So what
we want to come up is not to render/paint the visual effect when mouse-focused
but all other things, such as fire events, should still work.

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