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Re: Whitespace in attribute values

From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
Date: Sat, 24 May 2008 12:00:14 -0500
Message-ID: <4838499E.90503@mit.edu>
To: Andrew Sidwell <w3c@andrewsidwell.co.uk>
CC: public-html@w3.org 

Andrew Sidwell wrote:
> Opera and Safari3 trim any runs of whitespace in any attribute value 
> into just one space character.  Ff3 does this but also then removes any 
> leading or trailing spaces from the class attribute.

Note that this is a bit of an interoperability problem too.  See 
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=254337#c0 for a description.

-Boris
Received on Saturday, 24 May 2008 17:02:21 GMT

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