Re: [whatwg] Sortable Tables

2012-12-28 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 27 Dec 2012, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote: On Dec 27, 2012 6:04 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: 2. What values should the sort property allow. One idea is that it takes a JS function similar to what JavaScript's sort function takes. If you leave it out then it just does

Re: [whatwg] Sortable Tables

2012-12-28 Thread Markus Ernst
Am 28.12.2012 03:04 schrieb Ian Hickson: I've added a feature to HTML to enable users (and authors) to sort tables. The basic design of the feature is that if a column's th has a sorted= attribute, the UA will sort the table every time the mutation observers would fire (before they fire). A

[whatwg] Baseline of objects

2012-12-28 Thread Jonas Grus Dinesen
I am looking for a feature to set the baseline of an object, fx an svg figure (rectangle, triangle etc) which makes it possible to let fx height and width of an object grow upwards and not downwards. Maybe by setting horisontal and vertical baselines. It's possible in Flash but does such a

Re: [whatwg] Baseline of objects

2012-12-28 Thread Boris Zbarsky
On 12/28/12 1:42 PM, Jonas Grus Dinesen wrote: I am looking for a feature to set the baseline of an object, fx an svg figure (rectangle, triangle etc) which makes it possible to let fx height and width of an object grow upwards and not downwards. Maybe by setting horisontal and vertical

[whatwg] menu and friends

2012-12-28 Thread Ian Hickson
I've just checked in a somewhat large redesign of how context menus work in HTML. It's much more similar, though not identical, to what Firefox implements. It drops the command element, adds a menuitem element, introduces a button type=menu feature, and drops menu type=toolbar. High-level

Re: [whatwg] menu and friends

2012-12-28 Thread Jonas Sicking
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011, Jonas Sicking wrote: I filed http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=12999 on this a while ago. So far no changes to the spec though. I'm not sure I really agree with the premise of the bug. It

Re: [whatwg] menu and friends

2012-12-28 Thread Ian Hickson
(Oops, in my earlier message I cc'ed people instead of bcc'ing them, and this means reply-to-all replies are going to get caught in the mailing list software's filters. If you reply to this thread, please don't forget to strip the cc list down to nothing or only one or two people. If you

Re: [whatwg] Including HTML more directly into SVG

2012-12-28 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 10 Sep 2012, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote: 1. Check out http://www.xanthir.com/etc/railroad-diagrams/example.html. See all those boxes full of text in the diagrams? Looks simple, right? Just a box filled with text, with a border and background set on it. Wrong! SVG doesn't have any

Re: [whatwg] menu and friends

2012-12-28 Thread Jonas Sicking
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Fri, 28 Dec 2012, Jonas Sicking wrote: [rearranging the thread a bit here] While mean that authors still wouldn't have 100% control over the UX, they would have dramatically more control than as the proposal stands now,

Re: [whatwg] menu and friends

2012-12-28 Thread Ian Hickson
On Fri, 28 Dec 2012, Jonas Sicking wrote: I don't think it's a good solution to leave it undefined if all/none/some of the UA menuitems are displayed by default. While it on an API level won't break anything, authors consider as breaking a lot more things than APIs not behaving as

Re: [whatwg] Should scrollbars move focus?

2012-12-28 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 22 Oct 2012, Ojan Vafai wrote: On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Fri, 19 Oct 2012, Elliott Sprehn wrote: I was working on a bug recently where authors had complained about WebKit's behavior where clicking a scrollbar unfocuses the

Re: [whatwg] checksum attribute in a href tag

2012-12-28 Thread Ian Hickson
On Thu, 25 Oct 2012, Mikko Rantalainen wrote: Ian Hickson, 2012-10-24 19:28 (Europe/Helsinki): Anyway, if you have memory corruption there's nothing to say the corruption won't occur _after_ you've done the checksum verification. In particular, there's nothing to say it'll happen between

Re: [whatwg] Support of link rel=prefetch

2012-12-28 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 27 Nov 2012, Laurent Perez wrote: I'm testing the prefetch attribute of link tags described at http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/links.html#link-type-prefetch I've only seen it work on Firefox desktop and mobile, on Chrome desktop, and on Android 4.0