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The popover element has default styles that get in the way of expected usage of anchor positioning. I've added notes to various docs to help developers avoid these gotchas.

@jakearchibald jakearchibald requested review from a team as code owners August 13, 2025 11:28
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@github-actions github-actions bot added Content:CSS Cascading Style Sheets docs Content:WebAPI Web API docs size/s [PR only] 6-50 LoC changed labels Aug 13, 2025
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Note! 2 documents with no flaws that don't need to be listed. 🎉

URL: /en-US/docs/Web/CSS/position-area
Title: position-area
Flaw count: 1

  • unknown:
    • Error parsing /shared-assets/images/diagrams/css/anchor-positioning/position-area.svg: No such file or directory (os error 2)
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URL: /en-US/docs/Web/API/Popover_API/Using
Title: Using the Popover API


URL: /en-US/docs/Web/CSS/anchor
Title: anchor()


URL: /en-US/docs/Web/CSS/position-area
Title: position-area

(comment last updated: 2025-08-14 09:49:49)

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Looks good to me. Thank you!

@sideshowbarker sideshowbarker removed their request for review August 13, 2025 14:29
@pepelsbey pepelsbey merged commit c71bdfc into mdn:main Aug 14, 2025
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@jakearchibald jakearchibald deleted the jakearchibald/popover-anchor branch August 14, 2025 10:05
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