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Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#obsolete Comment: Define bgsound, multicol. [ms] Posted from: 91.180.133.13
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Checked in as WHATWG revision r4542. Check-in comment: 'define' <multicol> and <bgsound> http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=4541&to=4542
Please make multicol and bgsound use HTMLUnknownElement.
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Checked in as WHATWG revision r4662. Check-in comment: Make sure bgsound and multicol don't _count_ as 'defined' for the purposes of HTMLElement. http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=4661&to=4662