- From: Adam Barth <w3c@adambarth.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:38:09 -0700
- To: Bobby Holley <bobbyholley@gmail.com>
- Cc: whatwg@lists.whatwg.org, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu>, public-script-coord@w3.org
To answer these questions, you need to reverse engineer the behavior of various user agents, compare them, and then pick a consensus behavior that ideally is both interoperable between user agents and compatible with existing content. I'm happy to change WebKit to such a consensus behavior, but I don't have the time right now to help you reverse engineer the behavior of WebKit-based user agents. Adam On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 5:32 AM, Bobby Holley <bobbyholley@gmail.com> wrote: > Any WebKit folks want to weigh in on this one? Ian, what do you think from > a spec perspective? > > On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu> wrote: > >> On 10/9/12 9:45 AM, Bobby Holley wrote: >> >>> I'd like to change Gecko to implement the alternate behavior - that is >>> to say, making document.referrer refer to the script entry point at >>> the time of navigation. >>> >> >> Specifically for navigation via the "location" object. >> >> It's not quite clear to me what should happen for navigation via click() >> on an anchor or .submit() on a form, and those are a somewhat separate >> discussion from this one. >> >> -Boris >>
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