- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:30:18 -0400
- To: Dave Methvin <dave.methvin@gmail.com>
- CC: David Bruant <bruant.d@gmail.com>, public-webapps@w3.org
On 3/25/13 3:19 PM, Dave Methvin wrote: > > Basically, either UAs that currently implement window.event remove > it or it's clearly required for web compat and hence needs to be > specified so other UAs can implement it. I don't see any other sane > options; do you? > > I'm okay with the first one. Is that a real option? That's something to ask the implementors of UAs shipping window.event, no? Apart from the mobile cases that popped up recently it hasn't been a serious problem for Gecko, apart from the author confusion. > seems > like the uses on SO could easily be from clueless people doing the > copy-pasta on very old code. It's just "clueless" (read: normal) people writing code and forgetting to pass "event" from the handler, and it Just Working in some browsers but not others. -Boris
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