Re: NodeSelector, :visited, and :link

On 8/22/10 7:38 PM, Patrick Garies wrote:
> On 2010-08-18 9:45 PM, Garrett Smith wrote:
>> Do any browsers return just visited links for
>> document.querySelectorAll(":visited").
>
> Firefox 3.6 and Opera 10.6 do; they match links based on their
> visited/unvisited state including |link| element links.

Note that Firefox 4.0 will no longer do this; the NodeSelector methods 
will treat all links as unvisited.  The definition of "link" in this 
context is unaffected by this behavior change (so includes <html:a>, 
<html:link>, <html:area>, <svg:a>).

-Boris

Received on Monday, 23 August 2010 01:54:05 UTC