On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Peter Kasting <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Ojan Vafai <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Every native platform that has scrollbars does *not* move focus when you >> click on them. Every browser engine, except Gecko, moves focus when you >> click on scrollbars *unless* you're clicking on the viewport scrollbar >> (e.g. clicking on the scrollbar of an scrollable div that fills the >> viewport will move focus). Gecko does not move focus when you click on any >> scrollbar unless you are clicking on the scrollbar of a form control (e.g. >> textarea) scrollbar. >> >> I'd like to change our behavior to either match Gecko or go fully native >> and never move focus when clicking on scrollbars. The latter sounds better >> to me, but either solution would satisfy me. >> > > Is there rationale for Gecko's behavior? It sounds a bit strange. > Not that I know of. I haven't talked to anyone at Gecko about it though. In theory, I could conceive of the web depending on this. My preference would be to make all scrollbars not move focus and see if there is a web compat dependency since that solution is simpler and more consistent.
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