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`data:text/html,<input disabled type=file id=input><button onclick="input.dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent('click'))">Button</button>`

Per the spec the only exceptions that can activate in a disabled state are checkboxes and radio buttons. Anything else must not trigger the activation behavior.

Interestingly `.click()` does not open the popup, not sure the difference.
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`data:text/html,<input disabled type=file id=input><button onclick="input.dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent('click'))">Button</button>`

Per the spec the only exceptions that can activate in a disabled state are checkboxes and radio buttons. Anything else must not trigger the activation behavior.

~~Interestingly `.click()` does not open the popup, not sure the difference.~~ (Edit: Ah yes, `.click()` is an absolute no-op if disabled, for sure)
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`data:text/html,<input disabled type=file id=input><button onclick="input.dispatchEvent(new MouseEvent('click'))">Button</button>`

[Per the spec](https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/input.html#the-input-element%3Aactivation-behaviour) the only exceptions that can activate in a disabled state are checkboxes and radio buttons. Anything else must not trigger the activation behavior.

~~Interestingly `.click()` does not open the popup, not sure the difference.~~ (Edit: Ah yes, `.click()` is an absolute no-op if disabled, for sure)

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