[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 105713] getAttribute does not behave correctly for mixed-case attributes on HTML elements

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105713





--- Comment #6 from Arpita Bahuguna <arpitabahuguna at gmail.com>  2013-02-19 06:22:48 PST ---
(In reply to comment #4)
> setAttributeNS always preserves the case of the attribute name; that's true in both WebKit and in Gecko.  You can see this trivially by just enumerating the attributes on the given testcase.
> 
> This bug is purely about the behavior of getAttribute.  In WebKit the argument to getAttribute is compared case-insensitively to all attribute names; if that fails to find a match further processing is done.  So in WebKit the "FAIL" value is found.
> 
> But per spec, the argument to getAttribute should be ASCII-lower-cased before doing any comparisons, so the "PASS" value should be found.

Thank-you for the explanation Boris. I understand the issue now. I will check on this further.

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