<dialog/> ref prop has type of HTMLElement instead of HTMLDialogElement

[toondkn]

Describe the bug

A TypeScript typing error.

The title described the issue in full.

Your Example Website or App

https://stackblitz.com/edit/vitejs-vite-qztpd4?file=src/App.tsx

Steps to Reproduce the Bug or Issue

Try consuming the

element ref prop as a HTMLDialogElement. TypeScript will complain, it thinks it's an HTMLElement.

Expected behavior

ref prop is typed as HTMLDialogElement.

Screenshots or Videos

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Platform

TypeScript 4.7.4.

Additional context

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[ryansolid]

We can update it but more info here: https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/48267 I think I removed it thinking it was deprecated at some point because that is what TypeScript says. Looks like that is an upstream issue and we should just change to it.