Re: Change Proposals toward Issue-9: "how accessibility works for <video> is unclear" from Joe D Williams on 2010-04-12 (public-html@w3.org from April 2010)

From: Joe D Williams <joedwil@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 05:15:56 -0700
To: "Silvia Pfeiffer" <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>, "Anne van Kesteren" <annevk@opera.com>
Cc: "Sean Hayes" <Sean.Hayes@microsoft.com>, "public-html" <public-html@w3.org>
Message-ID: <5405DCB98CAD47FAA73691133937F1A5@joe1446a4150a8>

>> Anne wrote > Elements using name="" are found using 
>> getElementsByName()  which does not
>> look at whether name is used on an element where it is allowed or 
>> not.
>>
>> Thanks, getElementsByName() has nothing to do with attributes named 
>> @name. That interface deals with element names, not atributte name.
>
> That is getElementsByTagName(), not getElementsByName().

OK, same comment applies. Nothing to do with attribute name or any use 
of @name, but deals with tag (element) name.

Thanks,
Joe

Received on Monday, 12 April 2010 12:16:34 UTC