(On Android, some Chromium-based browsers support extensions, for example, Kiwi
browser <https://kiwibrowser.com/>. It says it supports "most Chrome
desktop extensions", but I haven't tested the extension in question.)

On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 9:24 PM K. Moon <km...@chromium.org> wrote:

> You haven't said where your scroll-to-text links are coming from, but I
> assume it's a search engine, which is the most common case. If you don't
> like the quality of the links, the proper place to address your complaint
> is to that search engine.
>
> As this feature has shipped (it appears all the way back in M80),
> complaining on this thread isn't going to accomplish anything. If you want
> the spec to change, there are other forums for that. If you want Chrome's
> behavior to change, you should file a feature request (or ideally, find an
> existing one).
>
> On Thu, Oct 5, 2023, 12:10 PM Adam Semenenko <adam.semene...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> The feature can be disabled in Safari
>> https://www.reddit.com/r/MacOS/comments/14l1gcu/how_to_disable_safari_automatically_highlighting/,
>> so it's a Chrome specific issue that it can't be disabled
>>
>> On Fri, 6 Oct 2023, 08:06 K. Moon, <km...@chromium.org> wrote:
>>
>>> (Incidentally, it appears Safari 16+ also supports this feature, further
>>> illustrating that this is not a Chrome-specific concern.)
>>> https://caniuse.com/url-scroll-to-text-fragment
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2023, 12:01 PM K. Moon <km...@chromium.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If the URL doesn't contain a scroll-to-text fragment, then this feature
>>>> doesn't get invoked. The site that serves you the URL is responsible for
>>>> deciding whether or not to include a scroll-to-text fragment.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2023, 11:59 AM Adam Semenenko <adam.semene...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Sorry, I'm not sure what you mean. I only get usability issues related
>>>>> to this feature in Chrome, which to me indicates it's a Chrome issue
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 6 Oct 2023, 07:53 K. Moon, <km...@chromium.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> If your complaint is about the URLs (and the resulting behavior),
>>>>>> isn't that a site authoring issue, not a Chrome issue?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2023, 10:25 AM Adam Semenenko <
>>>>>> adam.semene...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sorry Thomas, I should have specified that I am using Android. From
>>>>>>> what I can tell there's no way to disable this anti-feature on Android.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Also, while the macOS option removes some distraction, Chrome still
>>>>>>> pollutes the URL with unnecessary content that's awkward to remove. 
>>>>>>> (I've
>>>>>>> never wanted to share a URL with this 'jump to text' option.)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, 5 Oct 2023, 20:54 Thomas Steiner, <to...@google.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> See https://web.dev/text-fragments/#disabling-text-fragments for
>>>>>>>> disabling the feature.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 8:51 AM Anton Bershanskyi <
>>>>>>>> bershans...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi Adam,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> > Is it still not possible to disable this distraction yet?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Chrome used to have an option to disable this feature, but the
>>>>>>>>> flag was removed. It is possible to remove highlights with 
>>>>>>>>> extensions. I
>>>>>>>>> found "Disable Google Search Text Highlights"
>>>>>>>>> <https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/disable-google-search-tex/ompocnnmgiaoieoanemepjflbokldhom>
>>>>>>>>> on CWS, but never used it. It's open source (GitHub link on store 
>>>>>>>>> page).
>>>>>>>>> The source seems fine (albeit I would have written it with declarative
>>>>>>>>> network rules for efficiency, but very few developers are familiar 
>>>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>>> this API).
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hope this helps.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, October 5, 2023 at 2:26:18 AM UTC+3 Adam Semenenko
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Is it still not possible to disable this distraction yet? I found
>>>>>>>>>> a wonderfully ironic example today - see attached screenshot.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> There seem to be only two ways that this feature is used:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 1. The first sentence of a page is highlighted, which is
>>>>>>>>>> completely redundant and patronising. Yes Chrome, thank you for
>>>>>>>>>> highlighting the very first sentence. However could I cope without 
>>>>>>>>>> you.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 2. A random sentence halfway through the page is highlighted.
>>>>>>>>>> This is never what I want: I always want to read the page so that I 
>>>>>>>>>> can
>>>>>>>>>> understand the sentence in context.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 5 May 2021, 06:40 Adam Semenenko, <adam.se...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Do you know if there's a consistent and easy way to disable this
>>>>>>>>>>> yet? It's really distracting for me. When I google something and 
>>>>>>>>>>> click on a
>>>>>>>>>>> result, I like consistent behaviour and to see the whole page from 
>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>> start. I feel disrupted when I'm randomly dropped into the middle 
>>>>>>>>>>> of a page
>>>>>>>>>>> with a garish colour jumping out at me.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>>>> Adam
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 26 Apr 2021 at 21:54, 'Grant Wang' via blink-dev <
>>>>>>>>>>> blin...@chromium.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> It’s been roughly nine months since we first utilized Scroll To
>>>>>>>>>>>> Text Fragment in featured snippets in Google Search. In that time, 
>>>>>>>>>>>> we’ve
>>>>>>>>>>>> seen that Scroll To Text Fragment links help us towards our goal 
>>>>>>>>>>>> to get
>>>>>>>>>>>> users the information they need.  In particular:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>    1. We find that Scroll To Text Fragment links increase
>>>>>>>>>>>>    engagement -- users are less likely to visit a page and then 
>>>>>>>>>>>> quickly hit
>>>>>>>>>>>>    the back button, because they can more readily understand how 
>>>>>>>>>>>> relevant the
>>>>>>>>>>>>    page is to their search after arriving at the page.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>    2. In user surveys, we find that users prefer being
>>>>>>>>>>>>    scrolled to the relevant section of a page that’s in a featured 
>>>>>>>>>>>> snippet.
>>>>>>>>>>>>    Users who were scrolled to the relevant section preferred the 
>>>>>>>>>>>> experience at
>>>>>>>>>>>>    a rate of 2:1; even users who were not scrolled in the control 
>>>>>>>>>>>> group
>>>>>>>>>>>>    preferred the option of being scrolled to the relevant section 
>>>>>>>>>>>> at the same
>>>>>>>>>>>>    2:1 rate.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Besides their usage on Google Search, we’ve noticed scroll to
>>>>>>>>>>>> text fragments links during our crawls of the web.  One of the 
>>>>>>>>>>>> best use
>>>>>>>>>>>> cases has been wikipedia citations.  For instance, citation 9
>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne_Cup_%28greyhounds%29#:~:text=%22How%20the%20Cup%20Was%20Won%22.%20Sandown%20Greyhounds.%20Retrieved%2017%20March%202021.>
>>>>>>>>>>>> on this page:
>>>>>>>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne_Cup_(greyhounds)
>>>>>>>>>>>> provides the detailed attribution to the fastest-ever time at the 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Melbourne
>>>>>>>>>>>> Cup.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>>>>> Grant
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 12:24:40 PM UTC-8
>>>>>>>>>>>> sligh...@chromium.org wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> LGTM4
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 12:17:49 PM UTC-8, Daniel
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bratell wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LGTM3
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> /Daniel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, 12 December 2019 19:45:38 UTC+1, Chris Harrelson
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LGTM2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 10:27 PM Yoav Weiss <yo...@yoav.ws>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LGTM1
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 11, 2019, 22:03 Nick Burris <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> nbu...@chromium.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We feel that we're now in good shape for shipping. We have
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> addressed all of the shipping blockers that I listed in my 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> previous email,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and the corresponding implementation changes have landed in 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Chrome. We're
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> still continuing to make improvements to the spec, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> functionality, and web
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> platform tests but we consider the outstanding issues to be 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> minor and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wouldn't have an effect on interop, so we don't believe 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> they're
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ship-blocking.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We have received positive signal on the feature from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Safari, thank you Maciej for the reply on webkit-dev
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2019-December/030996.html>!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Note that we actually do have feature detectability specified 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> implemented
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> per my reply
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2019-December/030998.html>.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My apologies this was not mentioned in the initial intent to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ship email, it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> developed a few emails down the line.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Nick
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 11:50:21 AM UTC-4, Nick
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Burris wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks so much for the detailed feedback! Here's a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> specific list of blockers, with some comments inline.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Specification issues
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - #64
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    <https://github.com/WICG/ScrollToTextFragment/issues/64>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Prevent invocation from popup
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - #66
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    <https://github.com/WICG/ScrollToTextFragment/issues/66>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Clarify how scroll to fragment is performed
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Web platform test cases
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Security restrictions
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://wicg.github.io/ScrollToTextFragment/#should-allow-text-fragment>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Setting window.location.fragmentDirective has no
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    effect
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - All combinations of optional parameters in text
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    directive
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Matching TextMatchChar
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://wicg.github.io/ScrollToTextFragment/#textmatchchar>s
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    and PercentEncodedChar
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://wicg.github.io/ScrollToTextFragment/#percentencodedchar>s
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    (in particular the syntactical characters ‘,’ and ‘-’) 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> including non-ASCII
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Multiple matches in the page (currently we only
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    test 0 or 1 match)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Cross-whitespace/node matching (i.e. context terms
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    and match terms can be separated by whitespace and node 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> boundaries)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Test matching hidden and shadow DOM
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Test horizontal scroll into view
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 10:17:56 AM UTC-4,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Frédéric Wang wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 30/10/2019 15:52, Yoav Weiss wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This intent received a lot of feedback, but some of it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> more relevant to the general Blink process in general than 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to this intent
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> specifically. So, let me try to sum up where I believe 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> things are and what
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is and isn't blocking this intent from my perspective.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> While the original intent could have done a better job
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at expressing the outreach efforts done, and potentially a 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> better job
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> reaching out to WebKit folks, that *should not block* the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> current intent. Official signals from other vendors would 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be most welcome,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but I would not block the intent on getting them. (The 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Blink process needs
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to establish the best ways to get feedback from other 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> vendors in reasonable
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> timeframes. That discussion is beyond the scope of this 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> intent)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> A list of blockers for this intent from my perspective:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Anne's security concern
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://github.com/w3ctag/design-reviews/issues/392#issuecomment-510855073>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  seems
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    like something we should address in spec. Even if Chrome 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> security folks
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    don't consider this a blocking issue, assuming Mozilla 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> does, that would get
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    in their way if they wished to follow us.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Daniel's feedback on augmenting the Privacy &
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    Security section with feedback from the Chrome security 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> seems valuable, and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    I'd like to see it addressed before shipping.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Forgot to note that David did address this in #62
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://github.com/WICG/ScrollToTextFragment/issues/62>,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I believe the security and privacy
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://wicg.github.io/ScrollToTextFragment/#allow-text-fragment-directives>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> section now details all of the feedback and work we've done 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> here.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Regarding Rego and Fréd's feedback on WPTs - I'd
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    like for us to reach agreement on which test cases 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> should be added beyond
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    what's currently covered in order for the test suite to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be considered
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    complete. Rego/Fréd - do you have such a list of cases 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in mind? Once we
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    reach agreement on what that list should be, we should 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> block shipping until
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    the test suite is complete.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> People developing the feature probably know better the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> things to test. That said, after checking a bit the spec 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and tests, it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> looks like the features can be divided into the following 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> categories:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (1) Fragment directive, IDL interface and TreeWalker
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> navigation
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     This is the core of the proposal, so it would
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> probably be a blocker if it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     is not tested extensively. Exiting tests already
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cover several cases, but
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     I suspect more can be tested here (e.g. check the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> actual value
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     of window.location.fragmentDirective for different
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cases, check that
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Note that window.location.fragmentDirective does not
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> actually expose the fragment directive string, for now it is 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> just specified
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for feature detectability (see #19
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://github.com/WICG/ScrollToTextFragment/issues/19>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and spec
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://wicg.github.io/ScrollToTextFragment/#feature-detectability>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     setting it has no effect, doing query for all
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> combinations of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     mandatory/optional parameters, TextMatchChar,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> percent encoding of special
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     characters, non-ascii chars, more complex test pages
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with 0, 1 or more
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     matches, with whitespace, with different locales,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> etc)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (2) Security & Privacy
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     Apparently people have raised concerns about this so
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it seems important to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     tests any mitigation or protection described in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> spec, if any (and if
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     possible with the current WPT infrastructure).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (3) Navigating to a Text Fragment
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     It seems that the idea of the proposal is to rely on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> existing concepts
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     like Range/TreeWalker and APIs similar to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> window.find/scrollIntoView.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     I think it would be good to have minimal tests
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> checking that (scroll
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     position actually changed, scroll
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> alignment/behavior, hidden DOM/CSS, etc)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     but this does not need to be exhaustive, since it is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> assumed that these are
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     already implemented, tested and inter-operable (See
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> comment below though).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (4) Indicating The Text Match
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     The spec explicitly says it is UA-defined so it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cannot really be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     tested. I guess one could write a minimal != reftest
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to check that highlight
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     actually happens but it would be very weak anyway,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> so I'm not sure it's
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     necessary. These will instead likely be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> browser-specific tests.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Agreed, I think this should be left as browser-specific;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we only want to specify the matching/scroll-into-view 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> behavior and leave it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> up to the UA/browser how the specific text is actually 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> indicated.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BTW, I don't think my comment regarding BroadcastChannel
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is a blocker, I just believe it would be nice to avoid 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> relying on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> non-interoperable APIs.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Though not a shipping blocker I definitely want to fix
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this, I spoke to some WPT experts and using WPT's Stash
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://web-platform-tests.org/tools/wptserve/docs/stash.html>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> seems like a viable option.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Besides tests, I share Anne's concern on Mozilla repo
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> regarding lack of existing primitive for actually 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> performing the scroll to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> text. I opened
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/WICG/ScrollToTextFragment/issues/66
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for that purpose. Right now it's unclear to me if this is 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> well-specified
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and tested in the current proposal, and this may be 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> considered a blocker.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Frédéric Wang
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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