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Bug 27246 - disabled elements should never set the tabindex focus flag
Summary: disabled elements should never set the tabindex focus flag
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 27245
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: contributor
URL: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/#special...
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Reported: 2014-11-05 11:18 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2014-11-07 21:35 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Description contributor 2014-11-05 11:18:45 UTC 
Specification: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/interaction.html
Multipage: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/#specially-focusable
Complete: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/#specially-focusable
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Comment:
disabled elements should never set the tabindex focus flag
e.g. http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/saved/3287

Posted from: 90.230.218.37 by simonp@opera.com
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Comment 1 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2014-11-06 00:45:10 UTC 
That's handled earlier:
https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/interaction.html#data-model:specially-focusable
Comment 2 Simon Pieters 2014-11-06 09:22:49 UTC 
Hmm, ok, then make this bug about :active and tabindex:

https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/scripting.html#selector-active
"elements that have their tabindex focus flag set"

...should exclude disabled elements. (What about inert?)
Comment 3 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2014-11-07 21:35:38 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 27245 ***