- From: Booth, David (HP Software - Boston) <dbooth@hp.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 11:19:08 -0500
- To: "Miles, AJ (Alistair)" <A.J.Miles@rl.ac.uk>, "David Wood" <dwood@softwarememetics.com>, <public-swbp-wg@w3.org>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Miles, AJ (Alistair) [mailto:A.J.Miles@rl.ac.uk]
> . . .
> Actually, some browsers (e.g. IE6) *do* try to apply the frag
> id to the response from the secondary URI, and therefore *do*
> scan to the corresponding part of the document if the anchor
> exists, but *don't* actually display the frag id in the URL
> bar. Did you check this?
>
> E.g. try putting the following URI into IE6:
>
> http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core/spec/#symbol
Interesting. No, I did not check that. I have now re-tested and here
are results from some browsers I had on hand (when a URI with a FragID
is 303-redirected to another URI):
Applies FragID Displays FragID
Browser to new URI? in new URI?
-------- --------------- ----------------
Epiphany 1.4.8 yes yes
Firefox 1.0.4 yes yes
IE 6 yes no
Opera 7.10 no no
Amaya 8.5 yes no
David Booth
Received on Saturday, 21 January 2006 16:22:23 UTC