On Wed, Dec 21, 2016, at 12:23 PM, Ben Kelly wrote: > On Tuesday, December 20, 2016, Xidorn Quan <m...@upsuper.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 21, 2016, at 11:12 AM, Mats Palmgren wrote: > >> Hi Tim, can you describe how the modality of dialog.showModal() > >> works? > >> Does a web page have the power to block the user from interacting > >> with the entire browser (all windows)? Or is it just one window? > >> or just one tab? or something else? > > > > It just blocks the same document it is in (not even the tab if the > > document is in iframe). A modal <dialog> is just another normal HTML > > element with some special rendering (and focusing) rules. > > So dialog.showModal() does not need to block script like other > modal APIs? Definitely not. I think this is designed to replace those blocking API. - Xidorn _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform