Ian Hickson wrote: > I haven't changed the HTML5 spec on this issue, since it seems that what > the spec says is what people seemed to agree was the desireable behaviour. > > Namely, the method is case-sensitive except for elements in the HTML > namespace in HTML documents. That doesn't sound to me like what was agreed on towards the end there, but maybe I misunderstood. My impression is that for the HTML namespace in HTML documents the argument to getElementsByTagName is ASCII-lowercased before doing a case-sensitive compare; for everything else the original case is used. -BorisReceived on Friday, 1 May 2009 23:35:02 GMT
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