Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!feeder1.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Christoph M. Becker" Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript Subject: Re: Shape with transparent click through Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 12:29:09 +0200 Organization: solani.org Lines: 27 Message-ID: References: <83fd7710-621c-4feb-a728-6f391eebad14@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: solani.org 1409826541 26912 eJwFwYEBwCAIA7CXRGkL5wyG/59ggkNjywk6Lq46qC/GfS/FXtuCGbA0JJfhrxr5qW71CP4A8/UP9Q== (4 Sep 2014 10:29:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@news.solani.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2014 10:29:01 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 X-User-ID: eJwFwYEBwCAIA7CXJlhg54i0/59gAo8VN3cgNgR1m74C9/D2j4M6YKYPh+ZKWseSQVOXsng4wRIw In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:/ponNKHg/T1Yl/KUIwkBjk2c8ic= X-NNTP-Posting-Host: eJwFwYEBACAEBMCVIp7GQf3+I3TnG4IJg8OcTqHKQXdLZj67nFBbWFFq96FImQh2aU3qkQ8ecxFf Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.javascript:25821 Michael Haufe (TNO) wrote: > On Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:27:19 PM UTC-5, Christoph M. Becker wrote: >> Michael Haufe (TNO) wrote: >> >>> pointer-events:none; >> >> Thanks for bringing this up -- I was not aware of this CSS property, >> which may come in handy. >> >> However, it seems to be noteworthy that this property is a recent and >> not yet standardized addition to the CSS toolset for general HTML >> elements, which seems to have been adopted from the SVG 1.1 >> specification[1]. >> >> [1] > > I think the practical limitation here is is that IE11 is required. > > ref: http://caniuse.com/#feat=pointer-events Indeed. Using an SVG instead of a div should be supported from MSHTML 9 onward. -- Christoph M. Becker