@fusion.dev/helix-docs 0.144.0 → 0.146.0

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@@ -78,14 +78,16 @@ press `Escape` again.
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  A modal overlay keeps `Tab` inside itself while it is open, and it returns focus
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  to the element that opened it. `Dialog` does this, and so does `Drawer` unless
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- you set `modal="false"`. The page behind a modal `Dialog` or `Drawer` does not
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+ you set `modal="false"`. Set `dismissible` on either to draw a close control in
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+ the corner by the title. The page behind a modal `Dialog` or `Drawer` does not
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  scroll while it is open.
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  Opening a `Popover` moves focus to the first control in its panel, or to the
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  panel where it holds none, and closing it from inside gives focus back to the
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- trigger. It does not trap focus unless you set `modal`, which keeps `Tab` in the
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- panel until it closes. When focus moves out of its trigger and its panel, the
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- popover closes.
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+ trigger, however it closes, setting `open` included. It does not trap focus
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+ unless you set `modal`, which keeps `Tab` in the panel until it closes and hides
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+ the rest of the page from screen readers meanwhile. When focus moves out of its
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+ trigger and its panel, the popover closes.
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  Press F8 to move focus to the `Toast` stack, and press it again to go back.
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  Set `hotkey` on the stack to use another key. The stack's name says which key
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  leaves the field, and `Escape` returns focus to the field.
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  - Opening one of those panels from its trigger, or with `ArrowDown`, moves
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  focus into the panel.
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+ - Inside one of those panels, `Tab` moves between the panel's controls and
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+ does not leave the panel.
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  **A tooltip never takes focus.** A tooltip only describes a control, so it
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  cannot contain a button. For something with a button in it, use a `Popover`.
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  A plain element in your markup is described the first time a reader points at
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  it or focuses it, so the link is never written into markup your server sent.
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  Write `aria-describedby` yourself to have the link in the server's markup.
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+ The pointer can move onto a tooltip's bubble and the bubble stays, so a reader
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+ can read it under a magnifier. Set `hoverable="false"` to hide it once the
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+ pointer reaches it.
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  ## Keep an overlay open
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  A touch or a pen swipes a `Drawer` toward the edge it came from, and a `Toast`
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  message toward the end of the line. A swipe past halfway, or a quick one, closes
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  it through the same cancelable request as its close control. A `Drawer` with
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- `snap-points` comes to rest at the nearest point, such as half open. In a
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+ `snap-points` comes to rest at the nearest point, such as half open, and
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+ `:state(snapped)` holds while it rests short of the whole panel. Moving focus
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+ with `Tab` to a control past the edge of the window opens it the rest of the
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+ way, and `snapTo()` moves it from script. In a
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  `Lightbox`, a swipe across the viewer shows the next or the previous item. A
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- mouse never swipes, because dragging with a mouse selects text.
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+ mouse never swipes, because dragging with a mouse selects text. A `Lightbox`
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+ with `max-zoom` also zooms: pinch the item, or double click or double tap it,
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+ and drag it about once zoomed. It swipes only while the item is at its own
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+ size.
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  ## Choose an overlay
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  navigation, where an underline on every row would distract. If a link opens a
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  new tab or window, say so in the link text, so it does not surprise your users.
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+ ## Navigation items
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+ ```html
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+ <helix-navigation label="Sections">
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+ <a
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+ aria-current="page"
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+ href="/guide"
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+ >Guide</a>
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+ <a href="/api">API</a>
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+ </helix-navigation>
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+ <button data-navigation-item>Menu</button>
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+ ```
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+
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+ A link inside `helix-navigation` is styled by the page's stylesheet, because the
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+ page's styles reach a slotted link before the component's do.
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+ `data-navigation-item` gives the same look to an element outside a navigation
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+ bar. Two custom properties set the text color:
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+ - `--navigation-item-color` colors every destination except the current one.
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+ - `--navigation-item-current-color` colors the destination marked
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+ `aria-current="page"`.
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+ Set them on `helix-navigation` or on any element that contains it.
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  ## Surfaces and layout
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  ```html
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  Escape then Tab moves it forward. The field's description says this to a
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+ Each request has a notification once it is applied: `helix-edit` after
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+ `helix-before-edit`, `helix-split` after `helix-before-split`, and
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+ `helix-panel-resize` after `helix-before-panel-resize`. Listen for these to
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+ store the arrangement or the source.
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+ Set `controls` on `helix-sandbox-terminal` for a clear button and a level
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+ filter above the log. Without them, `clear()` empties the log, and `level`
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+ hides the quieter lines.
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  ## The frame document
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  `helix-sandbox-preview` loads `src` into a sandboxed frame. You provide that
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  it was given. The types are exported from `@fusion.dev/helix/sandbox` as
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  `PreviewMessage` and its members.
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- A minimal frame follows. `/helix.css` is the stylesheet from
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- `@fusion.dev/helix-styles`, and `/elements.js` is a classic script that
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- registers your elements, for the reason under "How the preview is isolated".
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+ `servePreview` from `@fusion.dev/helix/sandbox` is that protocol, written for
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+ you. Call it once in the frame document, after your elements are defined. It
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+ writes each render into `#preview-root`, runs the example's scripts, relays
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+ its console, reports its height and its presses, and adds the rules for the
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+ four layouts. A frame follows. `/helix.css` is the stylesheet from
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+ `@fusion.dev/helix-styles`, and `/frame.js` is a classic script you bundle,
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+ for the reason under "How the preview is isolated":
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  ```html
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  <!doctype html>
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  href="/helix.css"
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  rel="stylesheet"
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  >
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+ <div id="preview-root"></div>
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  <script
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- src="/elements.js"
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+ src="/frame.js"
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  ></script>
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- <style id="example-styles"></style>
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- <script defer>
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- addEventListener('message', ({ data }) => {
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- if (data?.type !== 'helix-preview-render') return
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- document.getElementById('example-styles').textContent = data.styles
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- document.body.innerHTML = data.source
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- })
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- parent.postMessage({ type: 'helix-preview-ready' }, '*')
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- </script>
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  ```
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+ ```ts
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+ // frame.ts, bundled to /frame.js as a classic script
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+ import '@fusion.dev/helix' // registers every family, because an example can use any of them
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+ import { servePreview } from '@fusion.dev/helix/sandbox'
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+ servePreview()
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+ ```
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+ Pass `onReplace` to take down what an example mounted before the next one
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+ replaces it, and `onRender` to act after each render, such as mounting a map.
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  ## Console output from the example
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  `value` *content attribute* to `defaultValue`, and it keeps a dirty flag. Once a
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  user has typed, the flag stops the attribute from changing the value.
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- **A form reset clears a `value` or `checked` you wrote in markup.** A native
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- `<input value="Ada">` resets to `Ada`, and `<helix-input value="Ada">` resets to
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- empty, because a Helix control resets to `default-value` and `default-checked`.
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- Write the starting value of a form control as `default-value`, or
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- `default-checked` for a checkbox or a switch.
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+ **A form reset returns to a `value` or `checked` you wrote in markup**, as it
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+ does on a native control: `<input value="Ada">` and `<helix-input value="Ada">`
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+ both reset to `Ada`. Where `default-value` or `default-checked` is written, the
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+ reset returns to that instead. The attribute is read at the reset, and a
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+ framework that sets `value` as a property writes no attribute, so write the
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+ starting value of a form control as `default-value`, or `default-checked` for a
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+ checkbox or a switch, when a reset has to return to it.
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  ## State is published as a custom state
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