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    <bug>
          <bug_id>12907</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2011-06-08 09:05:30 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>The algorithm for parsing a legacy color value, steps 2 and 3, should be reversed. Given a case where string is a tab for instance, it should be treated as an empty string.</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2011-08-14 06:14:19 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>HTML WG</product>
          <component>LC1 HTML5 spec</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>Other</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>other</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>NEEDSINFO</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc>http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#colors</bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>P3</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter>contributor</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</assigned_to>
          <cc>ayg</cc>
    
    <cc>ian</cc>
    
    <cc>mike</cc>
    
    <cc>public-html-admin</cc>
    
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    <commentid>49309</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
    <who name="">contributor</who>
    <bug_when>2011-06-08 09:05:30 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/common-microsyntaxes.html
Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#colors

Comment:
The algorithm for parsing a legacy color value, steps 2 and 3, should be
reversed. Given a case where string is a tab for instance, it should be
treated as an empty string.

Posted from: 213.236.208.22
User agent: Opera/9.80 (X11; Linux x86_64; U; en) Presto/2.8.131 Version/11.11</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>49314</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Simon Pieters">zcorpan</who>
    <bug_when>2011-06-08 10:35:30 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Why? That doesn&apos;t match IE, IIRC. (Though the algorithm has had a number of changes away from what IE does, but still.)</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>53432</commentid>
    <comment_count>2</comment_count>
    <who name="Michael[tm] Smith">mike</who>
    <bug_when>2011-08-04 05:13:49 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>mass-move component to LC1</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>54915</commentid>
    <comment_count>3</comment_count>
    <who name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</who>
    <bug_when>2011-08-14 06:14:19 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>EDITOR&apos;S RESPONSE: This is an Editor&apos;s Response to your comment. If you are satisfied with this response, please change the state of this bug to CLOSED. If you have additional information and would like the editor to reconsider, please reopen this bug. If you would like to escalate the issue to the full HTML Working Group, please add the TrackerRequest keyword to this bug, and suggest title and text for the tracker issue; or you may create a tracker issue yourself, if you are able to do so. For more details, see this document:
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Status: Did Not Understand Request
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: Do you have test cases demonstrating the need for this change?</thetext>
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