Re: img issue: should we restrict the URI

Laurens Holst schreef:
>>> 2)  In practice no one does that.
>>> 3)  In practice sites somewhat commonly have <img src="">.  We (Gecko)
>>>     have had 28 independent bug reports filed (with people bothering to
>>>     create an account in the bug database, etc) about the behavior
>>>     difference from IE here.  That's a much larger number of bug 
>
> Let me just make this clear before this turns into a misconception 
> about legacy IE compatibility:
>
> The currently described behaviour is NOT the same as IE.
>
> IE treats <img src=""> as <img src=".">. 

In case you want to verify this, my testcases:

http://www.grauw.nl/test/test_imgsrc.html
http://www.grauw.nl/test/test_imgsrc_base.html

Use Fiddler to see the requests.

~Laurens

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