- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 04:22:39 +0000 (UTC)
On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 08:37:04 +0200, Devi Web Development > <devi.webmaster at gmail.com> wrote: > > On 8/3/07, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote: > > > On Tue, 19 Jul 2005, Christian Biesinger wrote: > > > > > The Audio() constructor takes a single argument, a URI (or IRI), which > > > > > is resolved using the script context's window.location.href > > > > > > > > Does this mean that a possible <base href> should indeed be ignored > > > > here? > > > > I don't see why this should ignore the base tag. I would expect it to > > use document.baseURI as described in > > > > http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-DOM-Level-3-Core-20040407#core-Node3-baseURI > > > > which takes into account the <base href=""/> tag. > > Yes, but window.location.href does not. It probably makes sense to make it > work exactly like: > > var i = new Image() > i.src = url ...which, as I noted in the e-mail quoted above (though it was cut off from the quotes above) is what the spec now does. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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