Re: Proposal: Detecting when the user leaves a page due to hitting the back button or typing in a URL or going to a favorite from Boris Zbarsky on 2009-01-06 (public-webapps@w3.org from January to March 2009)

From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:46:52 -0500
To: "Shropshire, Andrew A" <shropshire@att.com>
CC: Mike Wilson <mikewse@hotmail.com>, public-webapps@w3.org
Message-ID: <4963990C.40902@mit.edu>

Shropshire, Andrew A wrote:
> These pages deserve to be broken :)

That's true of most pages on the web if you apply that criterion.  In 
fact, I have yet to run into any real-life (not example, not testcase) 
web page that wouldn't be true of.

Breaking sites like that is a non-starter for UAs, so if you want what 
you specify to get implemented....

-Boris

Received on Tuesday, 6 January 2009 17:47:42 UTC