Click Outside Detector

It’s a reasonable UX thing that you can click-to-open something, and then not only be able to click that same thing to close it, but click outside the thing that it opened to close it. Kitty Giraudel just blogged about …

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Created 4y | Apr 2, 2021, 4:21:30 PM


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