- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:34:50 -0800
- To: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Cc: whatwg@lists.whatwg.org, Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org>
On 12/18/12 3:25 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: > Looking at the spec and at browsers more carefully, it seems that this is > actually per spec (i.e. the spec says to follow the link). Does it say to do that if the ownerDocument of the <a> has no associated browsing context? What if it's not the currently active document? > IE and Firefox > apparently don't, WebKit and Opera apparently do. I've left the spec as is > since it seems harmless and half the browsers do it. We can probably allow navigation for cases in which the ownerDocument is the currently active document of a browsing context, in Gecko. I don't think we'll be allowing it in the other cases... -Boris
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