On Fri, 3 Apr 2009, Darin Fisher wrote: > > In Chrome we also create a new browsing context when the user types a new > URL into the location bar of an existing tab.
So a user can't hit the back button after typing in a URL? The term "browsing context" in the spec basically corresponds to the session history exposed by window.history, and the outer "Window" object that the history is on. > However, I believe that we should still restore the old sessionStorage > when the user navigates back to the old URL just as we do for form > state, scroll position, and other attributes normally associated with > session history. That's basically what the spec says. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'