- From: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>
- Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 17:52:47 -0800
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 4:37 AM, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote: > On Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Lachlan Hunt wrote: >> Ian Hickson wrote: >> > On Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Jonas Sicking wrote: >> > > > > Try the following markup in firefox: >> > > > > >> > > > > <map name="foo"></map> >> > > > > <map name="foo"> >> > > > > <area shape=circle coords="10,10,10" href="http://www.mozilla.com"> >> > > > > </map> >> > > > > <img src="http://www.mozilla.org/images/feature-logos1.png" >> > > > > usemap="#foo" width="20" height="20"> >> > > > >> > > > This only seems to occur in quirks mode, not in standards mode. But >> > > > neither >> > > > Opera, Safari or IE8 have the same behaviour. Additionally, the site >> > > > reported in the bug you mentioned no longer suffers from the bug. >> > > > Therefore, >> > > > it doesn't appear to be necessary that we should require that behaviour. >> > > >> > > Ah, it does indeed only happen in quirks mode (ugh, i hate it when quirks >> > > mode things spread into code that I work on ;) ). If no other browser is >> > > doing it in standards mode either I'm more than happy to not have it in >> > > the spec. >> > >> > The spec is including quirks-mode requirements; do other browsers do it in >> > quirks mode? >> >> As I already said above, "neither Opera, Safari or IE8 have the same >> behaviour." I tested both quirks and standards mode. > > In that case, it truly seems like something where Gecko should just be > simplified. > > Jonas: are there pages that depend on this? If we could remove that quirk, > that'd be awesome... I don't know more than what's in that bug [1], but if IE8 indeed has dropped this quirk then I'm more than happy to do the same in firefox. / Jonas [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=264624
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