On Jun 17, 8:14 pm, Maximilian Ludvigsson <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I am working on a project that needs to implement a highlighter similar to
> the one the firebug inspector has.
> I have been reading the firebug source to help with some problems I ran
> into.
> (https://github.com/firebug/firebug/blob/master/extension/content/fire...
> ).
>
> My question is how firebug manage to implement that mouseover-events
> continue to fire even if there is a highlighter is
> in front of a parent element.
It looks like you need pointer-events (CSS property)
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS/pointer-events

Does this help?

Honza

In other words: if the highlighter is
> currently masking a table-element, when the mouse moves over a
> td-element in this table I can't manage to get the mouseover-event to fire,
> but in firebug it obviously does. I suppose that it is because of
> the highlighter-element is in front and thous blocking the event on other
> elements, but I can't find how you work around this in your code.
>
> Thanks, Max

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