- From: Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt@myrealbox.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 03:46:14 +1300
On 20 Jan, 2006, at 1:18 AM, Alexey Feldgendler wrote: > ... > The alt attrubute should be made optional, and when it's omitted, the > UA should try to obtain some useful information from the file name or > by other means. > ... Gecko used to do that <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5764>, but no longer does because it didn't work for the many cases of <img src="spacer.gif"> and the like. (I can't find where the latter decision was made, but IIRC Ian Hickson was the one who made it.) -- Matthew Paul Thomas http://mpt.net.nz/
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