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Re: [XBL] Clarification: Locked attribute

From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 04:35:14 +0000 (UTC)
To: Marcos Caceres <m.caceres@qut.edu.au>
Cc: public-appformats@w3.org
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0701050430590.22379@dhalsim.dreamhost.com>

On Fri, 3 Nov 2006, Marcos Caceres wrote:
> 
> In section 2.5, can you please clarify a bit more how the locked 
> attribute works. I find the example hard to follow (particularly "when 
> the element is being processed"?). Does it remain locked after it has 
> been processed?

I'm not sure what you mean here (I can't find the text "being processed" 
in the spec). However, I've tried to clarify the example a tiny bit. Could 
you elaborate on what it is you find confusing?


> Can you maybe use a HTML example instead, the arbitrary UI language 
> examples are sometimes hard to conceptualize.

I can't really come up with a good HTML example, unfortunately.

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