https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63159
--- Comment #7 from kipod <[email protected]> --- (In reply to Prateek Saxena from comment #5) > The issue with this approach is that sometimes the hovercard will collide > with the link. This will happen if the mouse entered the link from the top. > > The event gets triggered as soon as the mouse enters the link and that > position is taken for placement, the mouse might have moved in this much > time. If we move the hovercard along with mouse movement it'll become like > the sample that Dan has shown during the meeting - is that something we > want? - I don't. since the whole card serves as a link, obscuring the link does not seem like such a problem to me. i think this is the correct behavior, since we have no control over the element: it can be a very ling title, that spans the whole line, and of course, when the link gets word-wrapped, there is no way to place the card based on the element location that will work as expected in all cases (remember that browser's tooltip are poped relative to the mouse pointer). if this seems critical, it should be easy enough to take the element location into consideration and make a slight adjustment to try and not obscure the element, but the location should be based the mouse pointer and not the element. peace. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l
