[Bug 12230] From this algorithm it does not seem to follow that dispatching a synthetic non-canceled submit event at a form causes it to be submitted. Yet that is what browsers implement. So that forms have a default handler for submit events should probably be split

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=12230

Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |WONTFIX

--- Comment #16 from Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> 2011-05-06 21:58:47 UTC ---
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Status: Rejected
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: 

Synthetic events dispatched using the DOM API should never cause browsers to
trigger default behaviour. That is contrary to the DOM Events model.

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Received on Friday, 6 May 2011 21:58:51 UTC