hixie: Define that <param> is dynamic (where the API supports that). (whatwg r5625)

hixie: Define that <param> is dynamic (where the API supports that).
(whatwg r5625)

http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.4500&r2=1.4501&f=h
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=5624&to=5625

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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
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diff -u -d -r1.4500 -r1.4501
--- Overview.html 14 Oct 2010 08:26:43 -0000 1.4500
+++ Overview.html 14 Oct 2010 08:35:18 -0000 1.4501
@@ -20599,6 +20599,16 @@
   element defines a <dfn id="concept-param-parameter" title="concept-param-parameter">parameter</dfn> with the given
   name/value pair.</p>
 
+  <p>If either the name or value of a <a href="#concept-param-parameter" title="concept-param-parameter">parameter</a> defined by a
+  <code><a href="#the-param-element">param</a></code> element that is the child of an
+  <code><a href="#the-object-element">object</a></code> element that <a href="#represents">represents</a> an
+  instantiated <a href="#plugin">plugin</a> changes, and if that
+  <a href="#plugin">plugin</a> is communicating with the user agent using an
+  API that features the ability to update the <a href="#plugin">plugin</a> when
+  the name or value of a <a href="#concept-param-parameter" title="concept-param-parameter">parameter</a> so changes, then
+  the user agent must appropriately exercise that ability to notify
+  the <a href="#plugin">plugin</a> of the change.</p>
+
   <p>The IDL attributes <dfn id="dom-param-name" title="dom-param-name"><code>name</code></dfn> and <dfn id="dom-param-value" title="dom-param-value"><code>value</code></dfn> must both
   <a href="#reflect">reflect</a> the respective content attributes of the same
   name.</p>

Received on Thursday, 14 October 2010 08:35:59 UTC