> From: Klaus Hartl
> 
> I wanted to add the normalization for e.target as discussed 
> earlier. But I came across a strange bug in Firefox. Have a 
> look at the following page:
> 
> http://stilbuero.de/demo/jquery/etarget.html
> 
> If you click on the link the target of the click event 
> (attached to <p>) is alerted. In that case it is an <strong> 
> element, but Firefox reports an HTMLSpanElement. Safari is ok.
> 
> Does anyone know what is going on?

Firefox has the correct <strong> element there, it's just the way it reports
it when you do an alert. Forget the event handling for the moment and try
these in the FireBug console:

$('strong')[0]

$('strong')[0].tagName 

alert( $('strong')[0] )

alert( $('strong')[0].tagName )

-Mike


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