Reveals an interactive popout menu on hover and focus.
position: relative
on the reference parent establishes a Cartesian positioning context for its child.position: absolute
takes the popout menu out of the flow of the document and positions it in relation to the parent.left: 100%
moves the the popout menu 100% of its parent’s width from the left.visibility: hidden
hides the popout menu initially and allows for transitions (unlikedisplay: none
)..reference:hover > .popout-menu
means that when.reference
is hovered over, select immediate children with a class of.popout-menu
and change theirvisibility
tovisible
, which shows the popout..reference:focus > .popout-menu
means that when.reference
is focused, the popout would be shown..reference:focus-within > .popout-menu
ensures that the popout is shown when the focus is within the reference.
预览
HTML
<div class="reference" tabindex="0">
<div class="popout-menu">Popout menu</div>
</div>
CSS
.reference {
position: relative;
background: tomato;
width: 100px;
height: 80px;
}
.popout-menu {
position: absolute;
visibility: hidden;
left: 100%;
background: #333;
color: white;
padding: 16px;
}
.reference:hover > .popout-menu,
.reference:focus > .popout-menu,
.reference:focus-within > .popout-menu {
visibility: visible;
}