- From: Nir Dagan <nir@nirdagan.com>
- Date: Wed, 03 Nov 1999 09:46:05 -0500
- To: www-html@w3.org
At 07:37 PM 11/2/99 -0500, Arjun Ray wrote: > >On Tue, 2 Nov 1999, Sean Richardson wrote: ... >> For the record, both NN 4.7 and IE 5 show the comment in the title bar >> when displaying the bug reporter's testcase. > >As does Opera 3.60. They're all broken (or, perhaps, they've all >converged to a bug-for-bug consistency.) > > >Arjun Rather than converging to bug-for-bug consistency they all just send the unproccessed content of <title> to the operating system's title bar (this blue thing at the top). For this reason they fail to ignore comments, and render "special/foriegn" characters corectly, etc. even if they do it right for the rest of the document. A notable exception is Lynx, which realizes that <title> is part of the document. Regards, =================================== Nir Dagan Assistant Professor of Economics Brown University Providence, RI USA http://www.nirdagan.com mailto:nir@nirdagan.com tel:+1-401-863-2145
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