[Bug 16305] 'error' event defined but never fired

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=16305

Glenn Adams <glenn@skynav.com> changed:

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--- Comment #2 from Glenn Adams <glenn@skynav.com> 2012-03-10 19:02:06 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #1)
> It is in fact defined:
> http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/xhr/raw-file/8d4e9ccfdbd4/Overview.html#network-error
> ---
> 
> When something is said to be a network error run the request error steps for
> exception "NetworkError" and event error.
> 
> When something is said to be an abort error run the request error steps for
> exception "AbortError" and event abort.
> 
> When something is said to be an timeout error run the request error steps for
> exception "TimeoutError" and event timeout.
> 
> When something is said to be a request error for exception exception and event
> event run these steps:
> 
> [...]
> 
> 9. Fire a progress event named event.

thanks for pointing that out; however, I see this does not use the formulaic
language that is used in other event firing cases; namely, one of:

(1) fire an event named X
(2) fire a progress event named X

for consistency, I would suggest changing the text to use one of the above
forms

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Received on Saturday, 10 March 2012 19:02:09 UTC