[Bug 10806] ignoring escapes is not needed for compatibility with existing content

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10806

--- Comment #3 from Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> 2010-09-29 12:03:21 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> It seems better for Opera to match Chrome / Gecko / IE here. We may very well
> hit problems because of this.

Please elaborate.

The backslash character isn't even allowed in charset names.

I believe that requiring an incompatibility with a base spec needs much
stronger justification.

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Received on Wednesday, 29 September 2010 12:03:23 UTC