html5/spec Overview.html,1.2303,1.2304

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	Overview.html 
Log Message:
getAttribute() and getAttributeNode() convert their argument to lowercase. (whatwg r3148)

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    </dd>
 
 
+   <dt><code title="">Element.getAttribute()</code></dt>
+   <dt><code title="">Element.getAttributeNode()</code></dt>
+
+   <dd>
+
+    <p>Attribute names are <a href="#converted-to-lowercase">converted to lowercase</a>.</p>
+
+    <div class="impl">
+
+     <p>Specifically: When the <code title="">Element.getAttribute()</code> method or the <code title="">Element.getAttributeNode()</code> method is invoked on
+     an <a href="#html-elements" title="HTML elements">HTML element</a>, the name
+     argument must be <a href="#converted-to-lowercase">converted to lowercase</a> before the
+     element's attributes are examined.</p>
+
+    </div>
+
+    <p class="note">This doesn't apply to <code title="">Document.getAttributeNS()</code> and <code title="">Document.getAttributeNodeNS()</code>.</p>
+
+   </dd>
+
+
    <dt><code title="">Document.getElementsByTagName()</code></dt>
    <dt><code title="">Element.getElementsByTagName()</code></dt>
 

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