On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Hallvord Reiar Michaelsen Steen < [email protected]> wrote:
> It's not only about the context menu (which could be "scoped" to whatever > element was targeted by a right-click), it's also about the "Edit" menu or > the "inline" commands in Chrome's normal application menu. Enabling the > menu entries all the time breaks with existing UI conventions. > But that's the point: if you do this, then a page adding a capturing listener on window or document will cause all of these things to happen up for every element on the page, because a capturing listener might affect anything. It's the same problem "see if an event handler is registered"-type solutions always cause. -- Glenn Maynard
