Re: [whatwg] [html5] window.print() undefined

2007-05-21 Thread Ian Hickson
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005, Olav Junker Kjær wrote: > > I dont think you should set element.style.display to "block", if the > element should be visible only on screen and not in print. It would be > better to dynamically assign it a class which is defined in the > stylesheet to be visible on screen a

[whatwg] Canvas color serialisation

2007-05-21 Thread Jordan OSETE
Ian Hickson wrote : On Sat, 12 May 2007, Jordan OSETE wrote: It can be done with a wrapper, but it seems overhead, when the UA can just return something easier to read. Well, the overhead is the same, it's just a matter of who does it, the UA or the author. Though we would need confirmati

Re: [whatwg] password option for window.prompt?

2007-05-21 Thread Ian Hickson
On Tue, 3 May 2005, Jon Udell wrote: > > what: a password option for window.prompt > > why: http://weblog.infoworld.com/udell/2005/05/03.html#a1227 Interesting. I have a number of concerns about this idea: * It's main use case, as described above, is as a workaround for a user agent issue,

Re: [whatwg] dashed lines in Canvas

2007-05-21 Thread Ian Hickson
On 5/19/07, Garrett Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I vote for this. We don't really do things by voting here. Reasoned arguments only. :-) Consider doing any diagramming. It's a necessary feature. Not really. For straight lines it's pretty trivial to do today anyway (either by drawing act

Re: [whatwg] setting .src of a SCRIPT element

2007-05-21 Thread Darin Adler
On May 21, 2007, at 10:26 AM, Hallvord R M Steen wrote: with IE's implementation you can have one "data loader" SCRIPT element and set its .src repeatedly. Is this technique easy to use correctly? What if you set the src before a previous script has finished loading? -- Darin

[whatwg] setting .src of a SCRIPT element

2007-05-21 Thread Hallvord R M Steen
Hi, if you set the src property of a SCRIPT element in the DOM, IE will load the new script and run it. Firefox doesn't seem to do anything (perhaps a more seasoned bugzilla searcher can tell me if it is considered a known bug?). I think Opera 8 does what IE does, Opera 9 is buggy. I think IE's

Re: [whatwg] [WF2] Clear On Focus attribute

2007-05-21 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Mon, 21 May 2007 17:35:27 +0200, Stijn Peeters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It is becoming increasingly common to have an input field clear its value when it is first focused. Though in a lot of cases this is actually wrong usage of the value="" attribute for something which should actually be

[whatwg] [WF2] Clear On Focus attribute

2007-05-21 Thread Stijn Peeters
It is becoming increasingly common to have an input field clear its value when it is first focused. Though in a lot of cases this is actually wrong usage of the value="" attribute for something which should actually be done with (such as a search box filled with "Enter search query here" that be

Re: [whatwg] Parsing: ignore ?

2007-05-21 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Mon, 21 May 2007 12:14:51 +0200, Maciej Stachowiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If we simply ignore there's no longer a need to append elements to the head element pointer. In fact, we can remove it. I'm not sure how much this would complicate conformance checking, but it would certainly

Re: [whatwg] Parsing: ignore ?

2007-05-21 Thread Maciej Stachowiak
On May 21, 2007, at 3:10 AM, Anne van Kesteren wrote: If we simply ignore there's no longer a need to append elements to the head element pointer. In fact, we can remove it. I'm not sure how much this would complicate conformance checking, but it would certainly be very nice not to have s

Re: [whatwg] Parsing: don't move and to

2007-05-21 Thread Anne van Kesteren
On Mon, 21 May 2007 12:02:54 +0200, Anne van Kesteren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Internet Explorer 7 and Opera 9 don't move and to the element during parsing (much like they don't do that for

[whatwg] Parsing: ignore ?

2007-05-21 Thread Anne van Kesteren
If we simply ignore there's no longer a need to append elements to the head element pointer. In fact, we can remove it. I'm not sure how much this would complicate conformance checking, but it would certainly be very nice not to have such strange appending rules for the limited set of elem

[whatwg] Parsing: don't move and to

2007-05-21 Thread Anne van Kesteren
Internet Explorer 7 and Opera 9 don't move and to the element during parsing (much like they don't do that for