From: Scott González <scott.gonzalez@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 16:00:55 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: Core: Work around more IE activeElement bugs
X-Git-Url: https://source.dussan.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e3ff671ea38dcffd8950379f51a6e57207b68c5b;p=jquery-ui.git

Core: Work around more IE activeElement bugs

Closes gh-1523

(cherry picked from commit 0de27b0609e8f6f9751ab7cce28492e18206d86d)
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diff --git a/ui/core.js b/ui/core.js
index 1e40c9443..e712bcebb 100644
--- a/ui/core.js
+++ b/ui/core.js
@@ -57,6 +57,13 @@ $.extend( $.ui, {
 			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>