ISSUE-147: re-dispatching an event that already has its flow started

event re-dispatching

re-dispatching an event that already has its flow started

State:
CLOSED
Product:
HISTORICAL: DOM3 Events [All Bugs and Issues use Bugzilla: http://tinyurl.com/Bugs-DOM3Events]
Raised by:
Doug Schepers
Opened on:
2010-10-06
Description:
Sergey Ilinsky in <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-dom/2010JulSep/0194.html>:
[[
I could not find details regarding if it is legal to call dispatchEvent
function with an event object that is already being propagated as its
argument.

Should this result into exception?
]]
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  1. Re: ISSUE-147 (event re-dispatching): re-dispatching an event that already has its flow started [DOM3 Events] (from Jacob.Rossi@microsoft.com on 2011-08-03)
  2. Minutes, DOM3 Events telcon, 04 Feb 2011 (from schepers@w3.org on 2011-02-06)
  3. Minutes: DOM3 Events Telcon, 27 October 2010 (from schepers@w3.org on 2010-10-29)
  4. ISSUE-147 (event re-dispatching): re-dispatching an event that already has its flow started [DOM3 Events] (from sysbot+tracker@w3.org on 2010-10-06)

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Doug Schepers, 11 Oct 2010, 17:03:08

This is defined in the spec via the DISPATCH_REQUEST_ERR exception: file:///C:/Users/jrossi/Documents/D3E/2006/webapi/DOM-Level-3-Events/html/DOM3-Events.html#events-EventTarget-dispatchEvent

Jacob Rossi, 25 Apr 2011, 01:33:22

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