Re: [selectors-api] QSA and findAll definitions from Boris Zbarsky on 2013-06-10 (public-webapps@w3.org from April to June 2013)

From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2013 21:18:10 -0400
To: public-webapps@w3.org
Message-ID: <51B52952.3070008@mit.edu>

On 6/9/13 7:35 PM, Timmy Willison wrote:
> I was a little confused. I realized something I already knew in that
> elem.querySelector[All] does limit the matched set to the descendants of
> element

Right. But find() does not, for what it's worth, depending on the exact 
selector used.  It can return sublings of the context object, for 
example, as far as I can tell.  Hence the wording difference.

-Boris

Received on Monday, 10 June 2013 01:18:38 UTC