[Bug 6777] In HTML documents, no-namespace expression must match http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml nodes

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=6777





--- Comment #10 from Jonathan Robie <jonathan.robie@redhat.com>  2009-04-06 14:44:21 ---
> The important thing is that specs and/or implementations need to change in such
> a way that existing content that call document.evaluate() doesn't need to
> change.

I think you want your DOM3 implementation to use http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml
as the default element namespace.

See http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath20/#dt-def-elemtype-ns.

I don't think this requires a change to the XPath specification.

Jonathan


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