Re: HTML 4.01 and 5.0: is it somewhat "unspecific" about space characters

Disclaimer: Not a WG response.

On Mar 31, 2008, at 11:24, Daniel Beardsmore wrote:
> Now, in Firefox, if you copy that text and paste it into another
> application, you get it all on one line. Firefox treats white-space:  
> pre as
> *presentational* meaning that it should be copied and pasted as if  
> it were
> regular text.


In general, clipboard export in Gecko reads from the DOM--not from the  
CSS formatter box tree.

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