- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 04:05:08 +0200
On Wed, 25 Aug 2010 01:00:50 +0200, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote: > On Thu, 29 Jul 2010, Anne van Kesteren wrote: >> On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 01:32:13 +0200, Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch> wrote: >> > I've been working under the assumption that we want to eradicate as >> > many differences between XHTML and HTML as possible, and that there's >> > virtually no compatibility constraint on the XHTML side. >> > >> > If this is an area where we should keep the differences, though, I'm >> > quite happy to change the spec accordingly. >> > >> > Do any other browser vendors have opinions here? Are there >> > compatibility constraints I'm not aware of? >> >> I still think we should make matching on values always case-sensitive, >> including in HTML. > > Does that not have compatibility problems? e.g. I'm sure people do: > > <P ALIGN=CENTER> ... </P> Sure, but I highly doubt people do that and expect p[align=center] to work, especially since that has not always worked in all browsers. (Other than some popular Selectors test suite.) To clarify, what I meant to say is that I still think matching on attribute values in Selectors for HTML should always be case-sensitive and we should not have a magic list. -- Anne van Kesteren http://annevankesteren.nl/
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