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Bug 17217 - "While the exact order of attributes is UA-defined" -- no it's not. DOM4 defines attribute lists as ordered, and that's how they're exposed in the DOM. If the HTML parser doesn't say this too, it should be fixed. http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/domcore/raw-file/
Summary: "While the exact order of attributes is UA-defined" -- no it's not. DOM4 def...
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 17176
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: contributor
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2012-05-28 08:55 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-07-18 18:42 UTC (History)
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Description contributor 2012-05-28 08:55:28 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/the-end.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#serializing-html-fragments
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#serializing-html-fragments

Comment:
"While the exact order of attributes is UA-defined" -- no it's not.  DOM4
defines attribute lists as ordered, and that's how they're exposed in the DOM.
 If the HTML parser doesn't say this too, it should be fixed. 
http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/domcore/raw-file/tip/dom-core.html#concept-element-attri
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Comment 1 Aryeh Gregor 2012-05-28 09:14:55 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 17176 ***