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Bug 11534 - clarify if specially focusable elements mean "all elements with defined valid tabindex" or "elements with a tabindex that allows sequential focusing."
Summary: clarify if specially focusable elements mean "all elements with defined valid...
Status: RESOLVED NEEDSINFO
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: 2010-12-11 10:24 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2011-08-04 05:14 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Description contributor 2010-12-11 10:24:40 UTC
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/editing.html
Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#sequential-focus-navigation-and-the-tabindex-attribute

Comment:
clarify if specially focusable elements mean "all elements with defined valid
tabindex" or "elements with a tabindex that allows sequential focusing."

Posted from: 203.218.234.217
Comment 1 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2011-01-11 07:16:16 UTC
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Status: Did Not Understand Request
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: I don't understand. The spec seems completely clear here  it's any element defined to be focusable by the definition of the tabindex attribute. What does sequential focusing have to do with anything?
Comment 2 Michael[tm] Smith 2011-08-04 05:14:48 UTC
mass-move component to LC1