- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 19:44:54 +0000 (UTC)
On Tue, 5 Dec 2006, Sam Ruby wrote: > > > > > > I don't see any documentation that requires XHTML to not support > > > display.write, but it certainly is a reality that nobody has done > > > so. > > > > http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#document.write1 > > > > (I'd like to make it work, but can't work out how to specify it. If > > you have any ideas for actual concrete text for the spec, please let > > me know.) > > I would think that steps 2-7 of the innerHTML algorithm specified > immediately below the target of this link would be preferred over > "always raise an exception". This wouldn't have be document.write()-like behaviour, though. It's not clear to me that this is what people want from document.write(); if it is, they might as well just use innerHTML. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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