Bug 1508388 Comment 25 Edit History

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Original comment by
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(In reply to Eitan Isaacson [:eeejay] from comment #8)
> Oh, I forgot to mention, in my proposed implementation, the AS search field
> would be implemented a <button>, but styled as a field.

By changing the <input type="text".../> to a <button/>, we lost the ability to middle click to paste or right click to get the context menu specific for text boxes. See Bug 1518197 and Bug 1518301, for example.

Any thoughts on that? Ideas to workaround?
Revision 1 by
on 
(In reply to Eitan Isaacson [:eeejay] from comment #8)
> Oh, I forgot to mention, in my proposed implementation, the AS search field
> would be implemented a <button>, but styled as a field.

By changing the <input type="text".../> to a &lt;button/&gt;, we lost the ability to middle click to paste or right click to get the context menu specific for text boxes. See Bug 1518197 and Bug 1518301, for example.

Any thoughts on that? Ideas to workaround?
Revision 2 by
on 
(In reply to Eitan Isaacson [:eeejay] from comment #8)
> Oh, I forgot to mention, in my proposed implementation, the AS search field
> would be implemented a &lt;button&gt;, but styled as a field.

By changing the <input type="text".../> to a &lt;button/&gt;, we lost the ability to middle click to paste or right click to get the context menu specific for text boxes. See Bug 1518197 and Bug 1518301, for example.

Any thoughts on that? Ideas to workaround?

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