I am probably missing something, but...
Why not use mouseover / mouseout on all browser and then use "event.stopPropagation()" method or "event.cancelBubble=true" for IE ? Are there browsers where the bubbling phase of these events can't be cancelled ? -- Diego Perini On 10 Giu, 21:58, Nick Stakenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew has a script that shows how to do it with custom > events:http://github.com/savetheclocktower/javascript-stuff/tree/master/cust... > > It's not as convenient as real mouseenter/mouseleave behaviour, > because these event will bubble. Child elements will fire mouse:enter/ > mouse:leave events onto their parent. You'd have to filter out these > unwanted event before this will work. > > I'd prefer something similar as the patch Ken posted implemented into > core. It doesn't have the overhead and is much more convenient since > it allows you to do this: > $(element).observe('mouseleave', handler); > > jQuery and Mootools use a similar approach. It's much closer to the > spec, since it doesn't involve event bubbling like the real mouseenter/ > mouseleave events. > > On 10 jun, 21:10, Alex K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Guys, I've suffered IE weird bug: > > > this browser sends onmouseout events even if the mouse is actually > > within the scope of the element, this happens when the mouse is over > > the child element. There is a way to solve this, IE send the proper > > event with name 'mouseleave', so my code looks like: > > > //one more weird IE bug > > var mouse_out_event_name = > > Prototype.Browser.IE?'mouseleave':'mouseout'; > > Event.observe(list_item,mouse_out_event_name,this.onmouseout.bindAsEventListener(this)); > > > Just a thought that it can be handled by the lib to save time of other > > folks, > > Thanks, > > Alex --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-core@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-core?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
