On Monday, February 1, 2016, D'Arcy J.M. Cain <da...@vybenetworks.com>
wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Feb 2016 14:07:15 -0500
> Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > > NAV UL LI:hover > UL {
> > > display: block;
> > > }
> > >
> > > Not sure what you mean by "the containing LI doesn't remain around
> > > it". The secondary UL is part of the LI.
> >
> > Because the submenu UL is position:absolute, the containing LI's
> > height doesn't match the height of both itself PLUS the submenu,
> > leading me to believe the parent LI isn't being hovered over while the
> > mouse is on the submenu.
>
> I don't think that actual screen location matters. CSS is based on
> structure. Rendering happens at the end. The only thing I remember
> having to deal with in placement is making sure that all the menus and
> their sub-menus touched so that there wasn't a leap. If there was
> space between menus and you tried to pass over it was no longer
> hovering over the object and the menu disappeared.
>
> Not sure. I've tried this type of thing and had issues. Might have been a
gap as you mentioned.
> > Windows uses pointer events (as opposed to touch events), which - I
> > believe - don't fire mouse events like :hover. I may be wrong, which
> > is why I was asking for resources...
>
> I don't run Windows so I can't test that but since 99% of my users do I
> have to assume that it is working. In fact I have seen people using it
> under Windows so I know it works.
>
> Sorry, Windows touch devices.
> > This is starting to go OT for css-d, so please con't (and others can
> > chime in) off-list... unless this comes back around to CSS-only
> > dropdowns handling the above-mentioned issues. :)
>
> Seems on topic to me.
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