html5/spec-author-view Overview.html,1.698,1.699 dom.html,1.571,1.572 spec.html,1.703,1.704

Update of /sources/public/html5/spec-author-view
In directory hutz:/tmp/cvs-serv18930

Modified Files:
	Overview.html dom.html spec.html 
Log Message:
Explain why .defaultCharset might return an unexpected value. (whatwg r4747)

[updated by splitter]


Index: Overview.html
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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec-author-view/Overview.html,v
retrieving revision 1.698
retrieving revision 1.699
diff -u -d -r1.698 -r1.699
--- Overview.html	15 Feb 2010 19:17:00 -0000	1.698
+++ Overview.html	16 Feb 2010 08:27:06 -0000	1.699
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@
    </dl><p>This specification is available in the following formats: 
     <a href="spec.html">single page HTML</a>,
     <a href="Overview.html">multipage HTML</a>.
-This is revision 1.3793.
+This is revision 1.3795.
    </p> 
    <p class="copyright"><a href="http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ipr-notice#Copyright">Copyright</a>
    &#169; 2009 <a href="http://www.w3.org/"><abbr title="World Wide

Index: dom.html
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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec-author-view/dom.html,v
retrieving revision 1.571
retrieving revision 1.572
diff -u -d -r1.571 -r1.572
--- dom.html	15 Feb 2010 19:17:01 -0000	1.571
+++ dom.html	16 Feb 2010 08:27:06 -0000	1.572
@@ -475,7 +475,8 @@
   </dl><dl class="domintro"><dt><var title="">document</var> . <code title="dom-document-lastmodified"><a href="#dom-document-lastmodified">lastModified</a></code></dt>
    <dd>
     <p>Returns the date of the last modification to the document, as
-    reported by the server, in the form "<code title="">MM/DD/YYYY&#160;hh:mm:ss</code>".</p>
+    reported by the server, in the form "<code title="">MM/DD/YYYY&#160;hh:mm:ss</code>", in the user's local
+    time zone.</p>
     <p>If the last modification date is not known, the current time is
     returned instead.</p>
    </dd>
@@ -503,7 +504,10 @@
 
    <dt><var title="">document</var> . <code title="dom-document-defaultCharset"><a href="#dom-document-defaultcharset">defaultCharset</a></code></dt>
    <dd>
-    <p>Returns what might be the user agent's default character encoding.</p>
+    <p>Returns what might be the user agent's default character
+    encoding. (The user agent might return another character encoding
+    altogether, e.g. to protect the user's privacy, or if the user
+    agent doesn't use a single default encoding.)</p>
    </dd>
 
   </dl><dl class="domintro"><dt><var title="">document</var> . <code title="dom-document-readyState"><a href="#dom-document-readystate">readyState</a></code></dt>

Index: spec.html
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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec-author-view/spec.html,v
retrieving revision 1.703
retrieving revision 1.704
diff -u -d -r1.703 -r1.704
--- spec.html	15 Feb 2010 19:17:03 -0000	1.703
+++ spec.html	16 Feb 2010 08:27:06 -0000	1.704
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@
    </dl><p>This specification is available in the following formats: 
     <a href=spec.html>single page HTML</a>,
     <a href=Overview.html>multipage HTML</a>.
-This is revision 1.3793.
+This is revision 1.3795.
    </p> 
    <p class=copyright><a href=http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ipr-notice#Copyright>Copyright</a>
    © 2009 <a href=http://www.w3.org/><abbr title="World Wide
@@ -2395,7 +2395,8 @@
   </dl><dl class=domintro><dt><var title="">document</var> . <code title=dom-document-lastmodified><a href=#dom-document-lastmodified>lastModified</a></code></dt>
    <dd>
     <p>Returns the date of the last modification to the document, as
-    reported by the server, in the form "<code title="">MM/DD/YYYY hh:mm:ss</code>".</p>
+    reported by the server, in the form "<code title="">MM/DD/YYYY hh:mm:ss</code>", in the user's local
+    time zone.</p>
     <p>If the last modification date is not known, the current time is
     returned instead.</p>
    </dd>
@@ -2423,7 +2424,10 @@
 
    <dt><var title="">document</var> . <code title=dom-document-defaultCharset><a href=#dom-document-defaultcharset>defaultCharset</a></code></dt>
    <dd>
-    <p>Returns what might be the user agent's default character encoding.</p>
+    <p>Returns what might be the user agent's default character
+    encoding. (The user agent might return another character encoding
+    altogether, e.g. to protect the user's privacy, or if the user
+    agent doesn't use a single default encoding.)</p>
    </dd>
 
   </dl><dl class=domintro><dt><var title="">document</var> . <code title=dom-document-readyState><a href=#dom-document-readystate>readyState</a></code></dt>

Received on Tuesday, 16 February 2010 08:27:11 UTC