Re: [SVGMobile12] namespace events are not qualified?

Hi,

These particular examples now specify the event names qualified in the 
XML Events namespace, i.e. ev:click where ev is the XML Events namespace.

Regards,
Craig Northway

Craig Northway wrote:

>
> Jon,
>
> Surely the examples in the SVG Tiny 1.2 specification should indicate 
> the namespaced event name, ev:click.
>
> Regards,
> Craig
>
> Jon Ferraiolo wrote:
>
>>
>> "click" and "ev:click" are equivalenced, so you can say either.
>>
>> Most older W3C spec, including SVG 1.0/1.1, used DOM2 Events which 
>> did not support namespacing. With DOM3 Events, namespaced events were 
>> introduced and all of the standard events defined in the DOM3 Events 
>> spec were defined to be in the XML Events namespace. Thus, "click" 
>> was defined to be in ev:click. The only way to make it so that old 
>> content which just said "click" would still work in a user agent 
>> which moves up to DOM3 Events is to say that "click" and "ev:click" 
>> are equivalenced.
>>
>> Jon
>>
>> At 02:14 AM 5/19/2005, KONO Masahiko wrote:
>>
>>> Dear SVG WG,
>>>
>>> 15.3 XML Events
>>>
>>> SVG Tiny 1.2 uses namespaced events.  How can I deal namespace of 
>>> events?
>>> In examples(handler.svg, javahandler.svg), 'click' event is registered.
>>> Should event attribute value be qualified(ev:click)?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> KONO Masahiko
>>> CANON INC.
>>> E-mail : kono.masahiko@canon.co.jp
>>
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Received on Friday, 20 May 2005 00:49:49 UTC