Re: Why dispatching mousedown works but click doesn't?

Boris Zbarsky <[email protected]> Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:27:35 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.embedding
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 8/3/11 7:51 AM, legrass wrote:
> I thought that the click event
> always involves  a mousedown as first event.

Clicking with the mouse always involves a mousedown before the click.

But if you're dispatching synthetic clicks, then you can easily dispatch 
a click with no preceding mousedown, just like you can dispatch a naked 
mouseup.

-Boris