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Wheel scroll latching and async wheel events

Category

Performance

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Enabled by default (Chrome 65)

Intent stage

None

Summary

Latch to a single element for the duration of a wheel scroll. Only the first wheel event in a scrolling sequence is cancel-able.

Standards & signals

• Firefox: Shipped/Shipping
• Safari: Shipped/Shipping
• Web developers: No signals
• Tracking bug: https://crbug.com/526463

Docs: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BizkQyW_FDU98sGxbHOZsAQWGYIA3xxXoFQZ3_XNo1o/edit

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