- From: Alan Gresley <alan@css-class.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:31:35 +1100
- To: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- CC: Www-style <www-style@w3.org>
Boris Zbarsky wrote: > On 12/15/09 4:58 PM, Alan Gresley wrote: (snip) >> With negation, the negative (opposite) results are seen. >> >> <http://css-class.com/test/css/selectors/att/not-attribute-substring-no-match-empty.htm> >> > > Right; any browser that didn't do that would be pretty buggy. > > -Boris That is true but that means Safari and Firefox act in the reverse manner to Opera and IE. Opera and IE matching of [att^=val], [att$=val] and [att*=val] without negation is correct due to the principles of mathematic. Perceiving infinite numbers of concatenations is like perceiving infinite number of repeating decimals (ei. 1/9 = 0.11111....). -- Alan http://css-class.com/
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