jquery-ui/ui/safe-active-element.js

A curated set of user interface interactions, effects, widgets, and themes built on top of the jQuery JavaScript Library.

( function( factory ) {
	"use strict";

	if ( typeof define === "function" && define.amd ) {

		// AMD. Register as an anonymous module.
		define( [ "jquery", "./version" ], factory );
	} else {

		// Browser globals
		factory( jQuery );
	}
} )( function( $ ) {
"use strict";

return $.ui.safeActiveElement = function( document ) {
	var activeElement;

	// Support: IE 9 only
	// IE9 throws an "Unspecified error" accessing document.activeElement from an <iframe>
	try {
		activeElement = document.activeElement;
	} catch ( error ) {
		activeElement = document.body;
	}

	// Support: IE 9 - 11 only
	// IE may return null instead of an element
	// Interestingly, this only seems to occur when NOT in an iframe
	if ( !activeElement ) {
		activeElement = document.body;
	}

	// Support: IE 11 only
	// IE11 returns a seemingly empty object in some cases when accessing
	// document.activeElement from an <iframe>
	if ( !activeElement.nodeName ) {
		activeElement = document.body;
	}

	return activeElement;
};

} );