clarify that pseudo-elements are part of selector, not sequences of simple selectors

Author: fantasai

selectors3/Overview.html

@@ -636,7 +636,9 @@ <h2><a name=selector-syntax>4. Selector syntax</a></h2>
 
 <p>A <dfn><a name=selector>selector</a></dfn> is a chain of one
 or more <a href="#sequence">sequences of simple selectors</a>
-separated by <a href="#combinators">combinators</a>.</p>
+separated by <a href="#combinators">combinators</a>.  One <a
+href="#pseudo-elements">pseudo-element</a> may be appended to the last
+sequence of simple selectors in a selector.</p>
 
 <p>A <dfn><a name=sequence>sequence of simple selectors</a></dfn>
 is a chain of <a href="#simple-selectors-dfn">simple selectors</a>
@@ -652,9 +654,7 @@ <h2><a name=selector-syntax>4. Selector syntax</a></h2>
 href="#attribute-selectors">attribute selector</a>, <a
 href="#class-html">class selector</a>, <a
 href="#id-selectors">ID selector</a>, or <a
-href="#pseudo-classes">pseudo-class</a>. One <a
-href="#pseudo-elements">pseudo-element</a> may be appended to the last
-sequence of simple selectors in a selector.</p>
+href="#pseudo-classes">pseudo-class</a>.</p>
 
 <p><dfn>Combinators</dfn> are: whitespace, &quot;greater-than
 sign&quot; (U+003E, <code>&gt;</code>), &quot;plus sign&quot; (U+002B,

selectors3/issues-lc-2009.txt

@@ -176,3 +176,12 @@ From:     Chris Lilley
 Comment:  [via telecon]
 Response:
 Open
+----
+Issue 24.
+Summary:  Clarify that a pseudo-element is part of the selector.
+From:     Leif Halvard Silli
+Comment:  http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Oct/0265.html
+Comment:  http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/2009Oct/0267.html
+Response:
+Open
+----