David Hucklesby wrote:
> Writing about dynamic pseudo-classes :active and :focus and the separate
> CSS property outline in relation to :active and :focus,
> 
> Alan Gresley wrote:
>> --------------------------------
>>
>> Note.
>>
>> <http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/selector.html#dynamic-pseudo-classes>
>>
>> states,
>>
>> "The :focus pseudo-class applies while an element has the focus 
>> (accepts keyboard events or other forms of text input)."
>>
>>
>> Focus works when tabbing which seems different to the above spec.
>>
> ...
> I'm not quite sure what you mean by this, Alan. I *think* the spec is
> worded this way because not all browsers use the TAB key to step through
> links, hence the circumlocution "keyboard events." So I am not clear on
> why you think there's a conflict with the spec. (Or not. I am no CSS
> expert...)
> 
> Cordially,
> David
> -- 


Hello David,

I find that I have misread it. I though it read,

"accept keyboard events"


where it actually says

"accepts keyboard events"





-- 
Alan http://css-class.com/

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