[whatwg] Psuedo classes based on DOM Events

Lachlan Hunt lachlan.hunt at lachy.id.au
Tue Dec 5 02:18:27 PST 2006


Rohan Prabhu wrote:
> i was just wondering, that in the Web Controls 1.0 specifications, in
> the psuedo classes specifications, could it be that the psuedo classes
> could also be the DOM Events which would modify the style information
> attached to it. Like for ex:
> 
> #objectid:onmouseup
> #objectid:onmousedown
> #objectid:onmouseover
> #objectid:onmouseout
> #objectid:onkeypress

Why?  Are you going to try and attach event listeners using CSS?  I 
think XBL might be what you're looking for.  It can do that and more.

http://www.w3.org/TR/xbl/

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Lachlan Hunt
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