On Jun 13, 2011, at 10:49 AM, Simon Fraser wrote:
> On Jun 13, 2011, at 8:30 AM, Darin Adler wrote:
>
>> As I understand it, generally speaking, if we have something like a find
>> feature or autoscrolling code that scrolls outside the normal mechanism, it
>> still should not scroll such an area and needs some other way to deal with
>> content that is hidden by being off the edge of a scrollable area. This can
>> happen with things like large margin values (particularly negative ones) as
>> well as simply overflowing the space provided.
>
> overflow:hidden divs can still be scrolled via JS by setting 'scrollTop',
> however, so it's not clear to me that programmatic scrolling should be
> prevented.
Good point. Even though we need to prevent find or autoscrolling from
scrolling, it seems we must not prevent explicit programmatic scrolling. I’ll
add a comment to the bug about this.
-- Darin
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