- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 20:57:25 +0000 (UTC)
On Thu, 8 Sep 2011, Hallvord R. M. Steen wrote: > > Siterer Ian Hickson <ian at hixie.ch>: > > > Note that I recently checked in some changes to <script> to expose a > > readyState IDL attribute and to fire 'readystatechange' events, based > > on what IE has implemented here. > > as far as I know Opera is currently the only browser that supports both > script.onload and script.onreadystatechange, and this is causing us > compatibility problems because many scripts set both and expect only one > of them to run. For this reason, we plan to drop > script.onreadystatechange support. Including it in the spec may not be a > good idea, since in our experience firing both load and readystatechange > events on SCRIPT will be painful. I suggest removing the latter again. Interesting. We added it for compatibility reasons! Do you have any examples of pages that do this so I could study them? -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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