- From: Aryeh Gregor <ayg@aryeh.name>
- Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 12:39:19 -0500
- To: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu>
- Cc: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>, Håkon Wium Lie <howcome@opera.com>, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>, www-style@w3.org
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 12:27 PM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu> wrote: > Interesting. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99554 is where > the quirk was added, and at the time IE most definitely allowed curlies in > @style. > > I just tested IE, and IE9 in "IE9" browser mode and "Quirks" document mode > does not have this quirk... the first time I load the page. > > But IE has the quirk in "Quirks" and "IE7" document modes in all of the > other three browser modes, and now that I tried those it also has the quirk > if I put it back in "IE9" browser mode (in the "Quirks" and "IE7" document > modes). It's all pretty confusing. > > If WebKit in fact doesn't have this quirk, which seems to be the case at > first glance, then maybe we can remove it without too much in the way of > compat issues... I was testing in IE10 Developer Preview, with no doctype and no manual mode override. It could be that real-world pages that require this quirk will cause IE10 to switch to its IE6 or IE7 mode for other reasons. Or maybe IE10 just isn't web-compatible and they haven't realized yet.
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