Re: Processing of &prod_id= in attributes

On 29.06.2010 21:03, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
> ...
> I believe the spec matches Minefieled and the WebKit behavior is a bug.
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> The algorithm you cited has this constraint:
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> "If the character reference is being consumed as part of an attribute, and the last character matched is not a U+003B SEMICOLON character (;), and the next character is either a U+003D EQUALS SIGN character (=) or in the range U+0030 DIGIT ZERO (0) to U+0039 DIGIT NINE (9), U+0041 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A to U+005A LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z, or U+0061 LATIN SMALL LETTER A to U+007A LATIN SMALL LETTER Z, then, for historical reasons, all the characters that were matched after the U+0026 AMPERSAND character (&) must be unconsumed, and nothing is returned."
> ...

Yikes.

Can somebody translate this into English for me? :-)

Best regards, Julian

Received on Tuesday, 29 June 2010 19:31:33 UTC