@fusion.dev/helix-headless 0.144.0 → 0.145.0

package/dist/accordion/item/accordion-item.d.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { HelixElement } from '@fusion.dev/helix-core';
-import { type PropertyValues, type TemplateResult } from 'lit';
+import { nothing, type PropertyValues, type TemplateResult } from 'lit';
 declare const HelixHeadlessAccordionItem_base: (new (...args: any[]) => import("@fusion.dev/helix-core").MixinControllerOpenInterface) & typeof HelixElement;
 /**
  * @summary One collapsible section of an accordion.
@@ -18,12 +18,18 @@ declare const HelixHeadlessAccordionItem_base: (new (...args: any[]) => import("
  * out of the tab order and the accessibility tree after the styled tier's
  * `display` overrides `hidden`.
  *
+ * Set `hidden-until-found` and the browser's find in page searches a closed
+ * section too: a match opens it, with `helix-before-open` first, as React
+ * Aria's disclosure does. The content is then `hidden="until-found"` while
+ * closed, and not `inert`, since an inert region is never searched.
+ *
  * @since 0.1.0
  * @status stable
  * @aliases Collapsible, Expander, Disclosure
  * @documentation https://fusion.dev/helix/components/accordion
  *
  * @slot - The content shown when the section is open.
+ * @slot chevron - Replaces the open and close indicator, such as with your own icon.
  * @slot summary - The text of the button that opens and closes the section. Always shown.
  *
  * @event {HelixBeforeCloseEvent} helix-before-close - The section is about to close. Cancelable: cancel it to keep it open.
@@ -51,8 +57,13 @@ export declare class HelixHeadlessAccordionItem extends HelixHeadlessAccordionIt
      * have two.
      */
     chevronPlacement?: 'auto' | 'start' | 'end' | 'none';
-    /** The chevron, or nothing when suppressed. */
-    private renderChevron;
+    /**
+     * The chevron, or nothing when suppressed.
+     *
+     * The drawn chevron is the `chevron` slot's fallback, so an icon of your own
+     * replaces it by being slotted, and a tier drawing its own overrides this.
+     */
+    protected renderChevron(): TemplateResult | typeof nothing;
     /**
      * Whether the section is disabled, so its trigger cannot be pressed or
      * reached with the arrow keys. A script can still open and close it.
@@ -64,6 +75,11 @@ export declare class HelixHeadlessAccordionItem extends HelixHeadlessAccordionIt
      * causes a hydration mismatch.
      */
     groupHeadingLevel: number | undefined;
+    /**
+     * @internal The accordion's `hidden-until-found`, written by the accordion,
+     * for the reason `groupHeadingLevel` is a property.
+     */
+    groupHiddenUntilFound: boolean;
     /**
      * The level of the heading around the trigger, from 1 to 6.
      *
@@ -71,6 +87,16 @@ export declare class HelixHeadlessAccordionItem extends HelixHeadlessAccordionIt
      * too.
      */
     headingLevel?: number;
+    /**
+     * Whether find in page searches the section while it is closed, and opens it
+     * on a match.
+     *
+     * Off by default. A closed section is then `hidden="until-found"`, which
+     * hides through `content-visibility`, so a stylesheet that animates the
+     * section closed shows an empty box for the length of that animation. The
+     * accordion's own `hidden-until-found` turns it on for every section.
+     */
+    hiddenUntilFound: boolean;
     /**
      * A group name. Opening an item closes the other items with the same name,
      * as `<details name>` does.
@@ -92,6 +118,15 @@ export declare class HelixHeadlessAccordionItem extends HelixHeadlessAccordionIt
      * absence. Caught by `hydration.dom.spec.ts`.
      */
     name?: string;
+    /** Whether find in page searches this section while it is closed. */
+    private get findable();
+    /**
+     * Opens the section find in page has matched in, before the match is shown.
+     *
+     * The browser removes `hidden` itself. A refusal puts it back, so the trigger
+     * and the region still agree.
+     */
+    private readonly handleBeforeMatch;
     /** Whether the item was open at the last update, and `undefined` before one. */
     private wasOpen;
     /**
@@ -157,16 +192,17 @@ export declare class HelixHeadlessAccordionItem extends HelixHeadlessAccordionIt
      * part outranks it and the transition runs exactly as before. Measured on
      * both tiers.
      *
-     * **Not `hidden="until-found"`**, which would be the better accordion and is
-     * a different piece of work. It hides through `content-visibility` rather
-     * than `display`, which an author `display` does not override, so a collapsed
-     * section a sheet animates would open to nothing. It also needs a
-     * `beforematch` handler to set `open`, or find-in-page reveals text while the
-     * trigger still reports collapsed.
+     * **`hidden="until-found"` only where it was asked for.** It hides through
+     * `content-visibility` rather than `display`, which an author `display` does
+     * not override, so a section a sheet animates closed shows an empty box while
+     * it shrinks. `beforematch` sets `open`, so find in page never reveals text
+     * under a trigger that still reports collapsed.
      *
-     * `inert` stays. `hidden` answers the reader who can see and `inert` answers
-     * the one tabbing through, and wherever a sheet overrides `display`, `inert`
-     * is the only one of the two still in force.
+     * `inert` stays, except under `until-found`. `hidden` answers the reader who
+     * can see and `inert` answers the one tabbing through, and wherever a sheet
+     * overrides `display`, `inert` is the only one of the two still in force.
+     * `content-visibility: hidden` keeps skipped content out of the tab order and
+     * the accessibility tree by itself, and an inert region is never searched.
      */
     protected render(): TemplateResult;
 }

package/dist/accordion/item/accordion-item.js

@@ -17,6 +17,15 @@ let HelixHeadlessAccordionItem = class HelixHeadlessAccordionItem extends MixinC
         super(...arguments);
         this.disabled = false;
         this.groupHeadingLevel = undefined;
+        this.groupHiddenUntilFound = false;
+        this.hiddenUntilFound = false;
+        this.handleBeforeMatch = (event) => {
+            if (this.open || this.requestOpen(true)) {
+                return;
+            }
+            ;
+            event.currentTarget.setAttribute('hidden', 'until-found');
+        };
         this.wasOpen = undefined;
         this.handleToggle = () => {
             if (this.disabled) {
@@ -39,9 +48,14 @@ let HelixHeadlessAccordionItem = class HelixHeadlessAccordionItem extends MixinC
         if (this.chevronPlacement === 'none') {
             return nothing;
         }
-        return html `<svg part="chevron" fill="currentColor" viewBox=${caretDown.viewBox} aria-hidden="true">
-      ${unsafeSVG(caretDown.content)}
-    </svg>`;
+        return html `<slot name="chevron"
+      ><svg part="chevron" fill="currentColor" viewBox=${caretDown.viewBox} aria-hidden="true">
+        ${unsafeSVG(caretDown.content)}
+      </svg></slot
+    >`;
+    }
+    get findable() {
+        return this.hiddenUntilFound || this.groupHiddenUntilFound;
     }
     get accordion() {
         return closestInstance(this, HelixHeadlessAccordion);
@@ -103,9 +117,10 @@ let HelixHeadlessAccordionItem = class HelixHeadlessAccordionItem extends MixinC
           id=${CONTENT_ID}
           aria-labelledby=${TRIGGER_ID}
           part="content"
-          ?hidden=${!open}
-          ?inert=${!open}
+          hidden=${open ? nothing : this.findable ? 'until-found' : ''}
+          ?inert=${!open && !this.findable}
           role="region"
+          @beforematch=${this.handleBeforeMatch}
         >
           <div part="content-inner">
             <slot></slot>
@@ -124,9 +139,15 @@ __decorate([
 __decorate([
     property({ attribute: false })
 ], HelixHeadlessAccordionItem.prototype, "groupHeadingLevel", void 0);
+__decorate([
+    property({ attribute: false })
+], HelixHeadlessAccordionItem.prototype, "groupHiddenUntilFound", void 0);
 __decorate([
     property({ attribute: 'heading-level', type: Number })
 ], HelixHeadlessAccordionItem.prototype, "headingLevel", void 0);
+__decorate([
+    property({ attribute: 'hidden-until-found', type: Boolean })
+], HelixHeadlessAccordionItem.prototype, "hiddenUntilFound", void 0);
 __decorate([
     property({ reflect: true })
 ], HelixHeadlessAccordionItem.prototype, "name", void 0);

package/dist/accordion/root/accordion-root.d.ts

@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ export declare class HelixHeadlessAccordion extends HelixElement {
      * Unset is 3. An item's own `heading-level` wins over this.
      */
     headingLevel?: number;
+    /**
+     * Whether find in page searches every closed section, and opens the one it
+     * matches in. Each item's own `hidden-until-found` turns it on for that item
+     * alone.
+     */
+    hiddenUntilFound: boolean;
     /**
      * How many sections may be open at once.
      *

package/dist/accordion/root/accordion-root.js

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ const navigable = (item) => ({
 let HelixHeadlessAccordion = class HelixHeadlessAccordion extends HelixElement {
     constructor() {
         super(...arguments);
+        this.hiddenUntilFound = false;
         this.keys = new KeyboardNavigationController(this, {
             items: () => this.items.map(navigable),
             origin: 'focus',
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ let HelixHeadlessAccordion = class HelixHeadlessAccordion extends HelixElement {
         for (const item of items) {
             whenHydrated(item, () => {
                 item.groupHeadingLevel = this.headingLevel;
+                item.groupHiddenUntilFound = this.hiddenUntilFound;
             });
         }
         if (this.mode === undefined) {
@@ -56,7 +58,8 @@ let HelixHeadlessAccordion = class HelixHeadlessAccordion extends HelixElement {
     }
     updated(changed) {
         super.updated(changed);
-        if (this.hasUpdated && (changed.has('mode') || changed.has('headingLevel'))) {
+        if (this.hasUpdated &&
+            (changed.has('mode') || changed.has('headingLevel') || changed.has('hiddenUntilFound'))) {
             this.settle();
         }
     }
@@ -67,6 +70,9 @@ let HelixHeadlessAccordion = class HelixHeadlessAccordion extends HelixElement {
 __decorate([
     property({ attribute: 'heading-level', type: Number })
 ], HelixHeadlessAccordion.prototype, "headingLevel", void 0);
+__decorate([
+    property({ attribute: 'hidden-until-found', type: Boolean })
+], HelixHeadlessAccordion.prototype, "hiddenUntilFound", void 0);
 __decorate([
     property({ reflect: true })
 ], HelixHeadlessAccordion.prototype, "mode", void 0);

package/dist/announcement/root/announcement-root.d.ts

@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ declare const HelixHeadlessAnnouncement_base: (new (...args: any[]) => import("@
  * announcement beside it, move focus yourself, for example to the page's main
  * heading.
  *
+ * Set `duration` to dismiss it after a time. The clock stops while the pointer
+ * or focus is on the announcement, and continues from what was left, so a
+ * reader partway through is not cut off. When the time runs out it sends
+ * `helix-dismiss`, as the button does.
+ *
  * @since 0.1.0
  * @status stable
  * @category feedback
@@ -38,7 +43,7 @@ declare const HelixHeadlessAnnouncement_base: (new (...args: any[]) => import("@
  * @slot actions - Actions for the message, usually a link or a button.
  * @slot icon - Replaces the icon inside the dismiss button.
  *
- * @event {HelixDismissEvent} helix-dismiss - The dismiss button was pressed. The announcement does not remove itself, so remove it in response. Cancelable.
+ * @event {HelixDismissEvent} helix-dismiss - The dismiss button was pressed, or `duration` ran out. The announcement does not remove itself, so remove it in response. Cancelable.
  *
  * @csspart actions - The region after the message that holds the actions.
  * @csspart content - The region that holds the message.
@@ -47,6 +52,14 @@ declare const HelixHeadlessAnnouncement_base: (new (...args: any[]) => import("@
  * @csspart live - A copy of the message in a live region, read by screen readers when the announcement appears after the page has loaded, and emptied seven seconds later. Visually hidden in the styled tier.
  */
 export declare class HelixHeadlessAnnouncement extends HelixHeadlessAnnouncement_base {
+    /**
+     * How long the announcement stays, in milliseconds, before it sends
+     * `helix-dismiss`. When it is not set, it stays until it is dismissed.
+     *
+     * Read once when the announcement is first rendered, as `Toast` reads its
+     * own. The clock stops while the pointer or focus is on the announcement.
+     */
+    duration?: number;
     /**
      * The band's color.
      *
@@ -71,6 +84,13 @@ export declare class HelixHeadlessAnnouncement extends HelixHeadlessAnnouncement
      */
     tone?: 'accent' | 'danger' | 'info' | 'neutral' | 'primary' | 'success' | 'warning';
     protected readonly arrival: ArrivalController;
+    /** The time `duration` gives it, held while a reader is on it. */
+    private readonly countdown;
+    private readonly handleHold;
+    private readonly handleRelease;
+    connectedCallback(): void;
+    disconnectedCallback(): void;
+    protected firstUpdated(changed: PropertyValues): void;
     protected updated(changed: PropertyValues): void;
     /**
      * Says on the `actions` region whether anything is in it.

package/dist/announcement/root/announcement-root.js

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ var __decorate = (this && this.__decorate) || function (decorators, target, key,
     else for (var i = decorators.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) if (d = decorators[i]) r = (c < 3 ? d(r) : c > 3 ? d(target, key, r) : d(target, key)) || r;
     return c > 3 && r && Object.defineProperty(target, key, r), r;
 };
-import { ArrivalController, customElement, HelixElement, MixinDismissible, markRegion, slottedWords, } from '@fusion.dev/helix-core';
+import { ArrivalController, CountdownController, customElement, HelixElement, MixinDismissible, markRegion, slottedWords, } from '@fusion.dev/helix-core';
 import { x } from '@fusion.dev/helix-icons';
 import { html, nothing } from 'lit';
 import { property } from 'lit/decorators.js';
@@ -16,6 +16,38 @@ let HelixHeadlessAnnouncement = class HelixHeadlessAnnouncement extends MixinDis
             arriving: () => !this.serverRendered && document.readyState === 'complete',
             text: () => slottedWords(this, ['']),
         });
+        this.countdown = new CountdownController(this, {
+            done: () => {
+                this.dismiss();
+            },
+        });
+        this.handleHold = () => {
+            this.countdown.hold();
+        };
+        this.handleRelease = () => {
+            this.countdown.release();
+        };
+    }
+    connectedCallback() {
+        super.connectedCallback();
+        this.addEventListener('mouseenter', this.handleHold);
+        this.addEventListener('mouseleave', this.handleRelease);
+        this.addEventListener('focusin', this.handleHold);
+        this.addEventListener('focusout', this.handleRelease);
+        if (this.hasUpdated) {
+            this.countdown.resume();
+        }
+    }
+    disconnectedCallback() {
+        super.disconnectedCallback();
+        this.removeEventListener('mouseenter', this.handleHold);
+        this.removeEventListener('mouseleave', this.handleRelease);
+        this.removeEventListener('focusin', this.handleHold);
+        this.removeEventListener('focusout', this.handleRelease);
+    }
+    firstUpdated(changed) {
+        super.firstUpdated(changed);
+        this.countdown.start(this.duration);
     }
     updated(changed) {
         super.updated(changed);
@@ -47,6 +79,9 @@ let HelixHeadlessAnnouncement = class HelixHeadlessAnnouncement extends MixinDis
             : nothing}`;
     }
 };
+__decorate([
+    property({ type: Number })
+], HelixHeadlessAnnouncement.prototype, "duration", void 0);
 __decorate([
     property({ reflect: true })
 ], HelixHeadlessAnnouncement.prototype, "tone", void 0);

package/dist/app-header/root/app-header-root.d.ts

@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ import { type PropertyValues, type TemplateResult } from 'lit';
  * The page is the window unless `scroller` names the element that scrolls, for
  * an app shell whose content scrolls inside a container.
  *
+ * The host is the page's `banner` landmark. Placed inside `main`, `article`,
+ * `aside`, `nav` or `section`, it is a plain box instead, as a native
+ * `<header>` is there, so a header inside a card or a pane does not add a
+ * second banner. A server cannot see the ancestors, so it serves the banner and
+ * the browser corrects it when the element connects.
+ *
  * @since 0.1.0
  * @status stable
  * @category navigation
@@ -64,6 +70,7 @@ export declare class HelixHeadlessAppHeader extends HelixElement {
      * scrolls a container instead of the window. Unset is the window.
      */
     scroller?: string;
+    private landmark;
     private scrolled;
     /** What scroll is listened to now, so a change of `scroller` moves it. */
     private source;

package/dist/app-header/root/app-header-root.js

@@ -7,9 +7,11 @@ var __decorate = (this && this.__decorate) || function (decorators, target, key,
 import { customElement, elementById, HelixElement, HelixScrolledEvent, hostAria, } from '@fusion.dev/helix-core';
 import { html } from 'lit';
 import { property } from 'lit/decorators.js';
+import { inSectioningContent } from '../sectioning.js';
 let HelixHeadlessAppHeader = class HelixHeadlessAppHeader extends HelixElement {
     constructor() {
         super(...arguments);
+        this.landmark = 'banner';
         this.scrolled = false;
         this.handleScroll = () => {
             const source = this.source ?? window;
@@ -41,10 +43,12 @@ let HelixHeadlessAppHeader = class HelixHeadlessAppHeader extends HelixElement {
     }
     willUpdate(changed) {
         super.willUpdate(changed);
-        hostAria(this.internals, { role: 'banner' });
+        hostAria(this.internals, { role: this.landmark });
     }
     connectedCallback() {
         super.connectedCallback();
+        this.landmark = inSectioningContent(this) ? '' : 'banner';
+        hostAria(this.internals, { role: this.landmark });
         this.listen();
     }
     disconnectedCallback() {

package/dist/app-header/sectioning.d.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/**
+ * Whether an element sits inside sectioning content, read across shadow
+ * boundaries as the accessibility tree reads it.
+ *
+ * Client only: a server has no ancestors to read.
+ */
+export declare const inSectioningContent: (element: Element) => boolean;

package/dist/app-header/sectioning.js

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+const SECTIONING = [
+    'article',
+    'aside',
+    'main',
+    'nav',
+    'section',
+    '[role="article"]',
+    '[role="complementary"]',
+    '[role="main"]',
+    '[role="navigation"]',
+    '[role="region"]',
+].join(', ');
+export const inSectioningContent = (element) => {
+    let node = element.parentElement ?? hostOf(element);
+    while (node) {
+        if (node.matches(SECTIONING)) {
+            return true;
+        }
+        node = node.parentElement ?? hostOf(node);
+    }
+    return false;
+};
+const hostOf = (element) => {
+    const root = element.getRootNode();
+    return root instanceof ShadowRoot ? root.host : null;
+};

package/dist/breadcrumbs/root/breadcrumbs-root.d.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 import { HelixElement } from '@fusion.dev/helix-core';
-import { type PropertyValues, type TemplateResult } from 'lit';
+import { nothing, type PropertyValues, type TemplateResult } from 'lit';
+import '../breadcrumb/breadcrumb.js';
+/** One step of a trail written as data, for `items`. */
+export interface BreadcrumbItem {
+    /** The URL the step links to. The last step is the current page and takes none. */
+    href?: string;
+    /** The step's words. */
+    label: string;
+    /** The link's `rel`. */
+    rel?: string;
+    /** Where the link opens. */
+    target?: string;
+}
 /**
  * @summary Shows the path to the current page.
  *
@@ -19,6 +31,10 @@ import { type PropertyValues, type TemplateResult } from 'lit';
  * The trail does not measure itself, and you write its overflow in markup: put
  * the crumb that holds the folded items where the gap should appear.
  *
+ * A trail built from data, such as a router's matched routes, takes `items`: an
+ * array of `{ label, href }`, drawn as crumbs in order, the last one as the
+ * current page. Slotted crumbs follow them. Use one way or the other in a trail.
+ *
  * @since 0.1.0
  * @status stable
  * @category navigation
@@ -28,15 +44,30 @@ import { type PropertyValues, type TemplateResult } from 'lit';
  * @slot - The trail's items, in order from the root to the current page. Put
  * the crumb that holds the folded items where the gap should appear.
  *
+ * @csspart crumb - Each crumb drawn from `items`.
+ * @csspart crumb-current - The crumb drawn from `items` for the current page.
+ * @csspart crumb-link - The link, or the current page's words, of a crumb drawn from `items`.
+ * @csspart crumb-separator - The separator before a crumb drawn from `items`.
+ * @csspart crumb-separator-mark - The chevron before a crumb drawn from `items`.
  * @csspart list - The ordered list.
  */
 export declare class HelixHeadlessBreadcrumbs extends HelixElement {
+    /**
+     * The trail as data, drawn as crumbs before any you slot. The last item is the
+     * current page.
+     *
+     * React Aria's `items`. A property only: a trail is built by script, and an
+     * attribute would put the whole path into the markup twice.
+     */
+    items: BreadcrumbItem[];
     /**
      * The landmark's name, read by screen readers. An `aria-label` on the host
      * wins over it.
      */
     label: string;
     protected willUpdate(changed: PropertyValues): void;
+    /** The crumbs `items` describes, each a crumb of this tier. */
+    protected renderItems(): TemplateResult | typeof nothing;
     protected render(): TemplateResult;
 }
 declare global {

package/dist/breadcrumbs/root/breadcrumbs-root.js

@@ -5,23 +5,46 @@ var __decorate = (this && this.__decorate) || function (decorators, target, key,
     return c > 3 && r && Object.defineProperty(target, key, r), r;
 };
 import { customElement, HelixElement, hostAria } from '@fusion.dev/helix-core';
-import { html } from 'lit';
+import { nothing } from 'lit';
 import { property } from 'lit/decorators.js';
+import { repeat } from 'lit/directives/repeat.js';
+import { html } from 'lit/static-html.js';
+import '../breadcrumb/breadcrumb.js';
 let HelixHeadlessBreadcrumbs = class HelixHeadlessBreadcrumbs extends HelixElement {
     constructor() {
         super(...arguments);
+        this.items = [];
         this.label = 'Breadcrumb';
     }
     willUpdate(changed) {
         super.willUpdate(changed);
         hostAria(this.internals, { label: this.label, role: 'navigation' });
     }
+    renderItems() {
+        if (this.items.length === 0) {
+            return nothing;
+        }
+        const crumb = this.tag('breadcrumb');
+        const last = this.items.length - 1;
+        return html `${repeat(this.items, (item, index) => html `<${crumb}
+        part="crumb${index === last ? ' crumb-current' : ''}"
+        exportparts="link: crumb-link, separator: crumb-separator, separator-mark: crumb-separator-mark"
+        href=${index === last ? nothing : (item.href ?? nothing)}
+        rel=${item.rel ?? nothing}
+        target=${item.target ?? nothing}
+        ?current=${index === last}
+        >${item.label}</${crumb}
+      >`)}`;
+    }
     render() {
         return html `<ol part="list" role="list">
-      <slot></slot>
+      ${this.renderItems()}<slot></slot>
     </ol>`;
     }
 };
+__decorate([
+    property({ attribute: false })
+], HelixHeadlessBreadcrumbs.prototype, "items", void 0);
 __decorate([
     property()
 ], HelixHeadlessBreadcrumbs.prototype, "label", void 0);

package/dist/canvas/root/canvas-root.d.ts

@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ declare const HelixHeadlessCanvas_base: (new (...args: any[]) => import("@fusion
  * @csspart edge - One connector between two cards.
  * @csspart edge-end - An end of a selected connection. Drag it, or click it to pick it up.
  * @csspart edge-target - A wider, invisible line over a connection, which receives focus and presses.
- * @csspart edges - The layer the connectors are drawn in.
+ * @csspart edges - A layer the connectors are drawn in: one holding the arrowhead, and one after each card holding the connections leaving it, so they are read in the order the arrows walk them. Give it `z-index: -1` to draw it under the cards.
  * @csspart footer - The strip below the board.
  * @csspart fullscreen - The button that makes the board fill the screen.
  * @csspart gesture-hint - Words over the board for a moment when it lets a gesture pass to the page, such as how to zoom it.
@@ -128,6 +128,10 @@ declare const HelixHeadlessCanvas_base: (new (...args: any[]) => import("@fusion
  * @cssstate using - A board with `gestures="activate"` has been pressed and has the gestures.
  */
 export declare class HelixHeadlessCanvas extends HelixHeadlessCanvas_base {
+    /** The connection whose target had focus as an update began, and that target. */
+    private focusedEdge;
+    /** Each card is assigned to its own slot, in the order the arrows walk them. */
+    static shadowRootOptions: ShadowRootInit;
     /** The text read with a card to say where its connections come from, with `{cards}`. */
     comesFromLabel: string;
     /** The text announced when a connection is requested, with `{from}` and `{to}`. */
@@ -951,16 +955,47 @@ export declare class HelixHeadlessCanvas extends HelixHeadlessCanvas_base {
      */
     private renderEnds;
     /**
-     * The connectors, in one layer under the cards.
+     * The layer that holds the arrowhead and the connection being drawn.
      *
      * **The arrowhead is measured in the board's own units, not in multiples of
      * the line's width.** `markerUnits="strokeWidth"` multiplies by the stroke, so
      * an eight-unit head on a two-pixel line drew a sixteen-pixel triangle that
      * read as a shape of its own rather than as a direction. In user space it is
      * eight units of the document, which is what the cards are measured in, and it
-     * grows with the zoom like everything else.
+     * grows with the zoom like everything else. Each card's connections reach it
+     * by its id, which every layer in this shadow root shares.
      */
     private renderEdges;
+    /**
+     * Each card, and then the connections leaving it, in the order the arrows
+     * walk them.
+     *
+     * **The order is the accessibility tree's.** The connections were one layer
+     * drawn before every card, so a screen reader's reading went through every
+     * connection and then every card, while the arrow keys went card by card
+     * with each card's connections after it. Each card now has a slot of its
+     * own, assigned by hand, with its connections' layer straight after it, so
+     * both orders are the walk. The cards are read before hydration, which
+     * knows none, from the default slot after these, as they always were.
+     *
+     * **Every layer sits under the cards by its stacking.** A layer after a card
+     * in the tree would otherwise paint over it, so the styled sheet sets
+     * `--helix-layer-beneath` on `edges`, and a headless page sets `z-index: -1`.
+     */
+    private renderStops;
+    /** One connector: the target that takes focus and presses, and the line it paints. */
+    private renderEdge;
+    /**
+     * Sends each card to its slot, and everything else to the slot it names.
+     *
+     * A root that assigns by hand routes nothing by itself, the named slots
+     * included, so the header, the footer and the empty state are assigned here
+     * too. Paired with the walk by position, as the template was built, and a
+     * card the walk does not reach, a second one of the same name, goes to the
+     * default slot with everything else. On a root a server sent, which routes
+     * by name, each card is sent to its slot by name instead.
+     */
+    private assign;
     /**
      * The connections' labels, as text on the plane over the lines.
      *