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[Bug 6670] Allow unescaped &s, at least in attributes that accept URLs

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Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:16:17 +0000
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http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=6670


Lachlan Hunt <lachlan.hunt@lachy.id.au> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|RESOLVED                    |REOPENED
         Resolution|FIXED                       |




--- Comment #5 from Lachlan Hunt <lachlan.hunt@lachy.id.au>  2009-06-02 13:16:17 ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> "?x&copy=1" in an attribute would not be treated as an entity

Yes it would because "&copy" is one of the entity references that needs to be
supported without the use of the semi-colon on the end.  Try it.

http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/?%3C!DOCTYPE%20html%3E%0A%3Ca%20href%3D%22%3Fx%26copy%3D1%22%3Etest%3C%2Fa%3E


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