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Improve the wording about primary input devices in 'hover' and 'pointer'
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css4-mediaqueries/Overview.html

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<h1 id=media-queries>Media Queries Level 4</h1>
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<h2 class="no-num no-toc" id=w3c-working>Editor's Draft 22 May 2012</h2>
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<h2 class="no-num no-toc" id=w3c-working>Editor's Draft 23 May 2012</h2>
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<dt>This Version:</dt>
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href="http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css4-mediaqueries/">http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css4-mediaqueries/</a>
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<p>The ‘<code class=css>pointer</code>’ media feature is used to query
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about the presence and accuracy of a pointing device such as a mouse. If a
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device has multiple input mechanisms, it is recommended that the UA
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reports the characteristics of the pointing device of the primary input
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mechanism. It takes the following values:
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reports the characteristics of the least capable pointing device of the
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primary input mechanisms. This media query takes the following values:
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<dt><dfn id=none title="pointer:none"><code
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whether primary pointing system used on the output device can hover or
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not. If it can, the value will be 1. Otherwise, the value will be 0.
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<p>If a device has multiple pointing systems, some of which support
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<p>If a device has multiple pointing devices, some of which support
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hovering and some of which not, it is recommended that the UA reports the
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hovering ability of the primary pointing system.
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hovering ability of the least capable of the primary pointing devices.
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<p class=note> The value of ‘<code class=css>hover</code>’ media query
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should for example be 0 on a touch screen device that can also be
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<p>Comments from Arve Bersvendsen, Björn Höhrmann, Chris Lilley,
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Christoph Päper, L. David Baron, Melinda Grant, Nicholas C. Zakas Philipp
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Hoschka, Rijk van Geijtenbeek, Roger Gimson, Sigurd Lerstad, Simon
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Kissane, Simon Pieters, Steven Pemberton and Susan Lesch, improved this
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specification.
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Hoschka, Rick Byers, Rijk van Geijtenbeek, Roger Gimson, Sigurd Lerstad,
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Simon Kissane, Simon Pieters, Steven Pemberton and Susan Lesch, improved
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this specification.
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<h2 class=no-num id=references>References</h2>
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css4-mediaqueries/Overview.src.html

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<p>The ''pointer'' media feature is used to query about the presence and
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accuracy of a pointing device such as a mouse. If a device has multiple input
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mechanisms, it is recommended that the UA reports the characteristics of the
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pointing device of the primary input mechanism. It takes the following
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values:</p>
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least capable pointing device of the primary input mechanisms. This
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media query takes the following values:</p>
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<dt><dfn title="pointer:none">''none''</dfn></dt>
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used on the output device can hover or not. If it can, the value will be 1.
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<p>If a device has multiple pointing systems, some of which support hovering
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and some of which not, it is recommended that the UA reports the hovering
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ability of the primary pointing system.</p>
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<p>If a device has multiple pointing devices, some of which support hovering
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and some of which not, it is recommended that the UA reports the hovering
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ability of the least capable of the primary pointing devices.</p>
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The value of ''hover'' media query should for example be 0 on a touch screen
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Melinda Grant,
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Nicholas C. Zakas
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Philipp Hoschka,
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Rick Byers,
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Rijk van Geijtenbeek,
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Roger Gimson,
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Sigurd Lerstad,

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