[whatwg] Non-blocking SVG Canvas?

[Kevin Ar18]

> On 8/5/10 3:14 PM, Kevin Ar18 wrote:
> > Is it possible to create an SVG shape (say a hollow circle) that allows you to click through the invisible areas of the svg canvas to html objects underneath?
>
> Yes. See http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG/interact.html#PointerEventsProperty

Quick question, if you are familiar with it.
 
This seems to only affect SVG objects interacting with other SVG objects (inside an SVG canvas).
 
Does it also apply to the SVG canvas inside an HTML page?