[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 22211] Accessing DOM elements via window.elementID should work in XHTML

Fri Sep 3 15:01:05 PDT 2010

https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22211

Alexey Proskuryakov <ap at webkit.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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            Summary|Accessing DOM elements      |Accessing DOM elements via
                   |directly,without using      |window.elementID should
                   |getElementById() from       |work in XHTML
                   |inside javascripts          |
           Platform|PC                          |All
         OS/Version|Mac OS X 10.5               |All
             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |NEW
           Severity|Major                       |Normal
           Priority|P4                          |P2
                 CC|                            |ian at hixie.ch, mjs at apple.com
     Ever Confirmed|0                           |1

--- Comment #8 from Alexey Proskuryakov <ap at webkit.org>  2010-09-03 15:01:05 PST ---
HTML5 currently says that this should work in XHTML.

On the other side, Firefox only lets this work in quirks mode HTML, which generally seems like a safer and saner approach to me.

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