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Bug 11344 - Browsers allow *any* element to match :active between a mousedown on it and the subsequent mouseup. The definition of :active should change to match this behavior.
Summary: Browsers allow *any* element to match :active between a mousedown on it and t...
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 11343
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: LC1 HTML5 spec (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2010-11-19 02:15 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2011-08-04 05:16 UTC (History)
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Description contributor 2010-11-19 02:15:56 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/complete/links.html
Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#pseudo-classes

Comment:
Browsers allow *any* element to match :active between a mousedown on it and
the subsequent mouseup.  The definition of :active should change to match this
behavior.

Posted from: 216.239.45.4
Comment 1 Michael[tm] Smith 2010-11-19 03:52:57 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 11343 ***
Comment 2 Michael[tm] Smith 2011-08-04 05:16:25 UTC 
mass-move component to LC1