html5/spec Overview.html,1.4720,1.4721

Update of /sources/public/html5/spec
In directory hutz:/tmp/cvs-serv19184

Modified Files:
	Overview.html 
Log Message:
Define 'this' for setTimeout functions (whatwg r5879)

Index: Overview.html
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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
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--- Overview.html	11 Feb 2011 23:26:53 -0000	1.4720
+++ Overview.html	11 Feb 2011 23:50:36 -0000	1.4721
@@ -49274,10 +49274,15 @@
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     <p>If the first argument to the invoked method is an object that
-    has an internal [[Call]] method, then return a <a href="#concept-task" title="concept-task">task</a> that checks if the entry for <var title="">handle</var> in <var title="">list</var> has been cleared,
-    and if it has not, calls the aforementioned [[Call]] method with
-    as its arguments the third and subsequent arguments to the invoked
-    method (if any), and abort these steps.</p>
+    has an internal [[Call]] method, then return a <a href="#concept-task" title="concept-task">task</a> that checks if the entry for <var title="">handle</var> in <var title="">list</var> has been
+    cleared, and if it has not, calls the aforementioned [[Call]]
+    method with as its arguments the third and subsequent arguments to
+    the invoked method (if any), and with an undefined <var title="">thisArg</var>, and abort these steps. <a href="#refsECMA262">[ECMA262]</a></p>
+
+    <p class="note">Setting <var title="">thisArg</var> to undefined
+    means that the function code will be executed with the <code title="">this</code> keyword bound to the <code><a href="#windowproxy">WindowProxy</a></code>
+    or the <code>WorkerGlobalScope</code> object, as if the code was
+    running in the global scope.</p>
 
     <p>Otherwise, continue with the remaining steps.</p>

Received on Friday, 11 February 2011 23:50:42 UTC