Re: Scripts that are in noembed or noscript containers at the time of attempted run from Jonas Sicking on 2009-07-10 (public-html@w3.org from July 2009)

From: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:12:04 -0700
To: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
Cc: "public-html@w3.org WG" <public-html@w3.org>
Message-ID: <63df84f0907101012y7a868685ka60060e939074633@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 1:12 AM, Henri Sivonen<hsivonen@iki.fi> wrote:
> It seems (from source) that Gecko prevents script execution if at the time
> of attempted run, the script is in a noframes, noembed or iframe container.
>
> http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/content/base/src/nsScriptElement.cpp#148
>
> Might matter for XHTML5.

I think the current thinking is that this is just a leftover from
olden days when we implemented the no* elements differently. I'd be
all for removing that as I doubt any significant number of sites will
be affected.

/ Jonas

Received on Friday, 10 July 2009 17:13:07 UTC