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    <bug>
          <bug_id>18118</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2012-07-18 17:20:24 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>Should cellIndex return -1 if the cell has no parent tr?</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2012-09-14 05:12:42 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
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          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>HTML WG</product>
          <component>HTML5 spec</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>Other</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>other</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>FIXED</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc>http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#attributes-common-to-td-and-th-elements</bug_file_loc>
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          <priority>P3</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter>contributor</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="This bug has no owner yet - up for the taking">dave.null</assigned_to>
          <cc>mike</cc>
    
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    <commentid>70703</commentid>
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    <who name="">contributor</who>
    <bug_when>2012-07-18 17:20:24 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>This was was cloned from bug 16757 as part of operation convergence.
Originally filed: 2012-04-17 07:58:00 +0000

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 #0   contributor@whatwg.org                          2012-04-17 07:58:38 +0000 
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Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/tabular-data.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#attributes-common-to-td-and-th-elements
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#attributes-common-to-td-and-th-elements

Comment:
Should cellIndex return -1 if the cell has no parent tr?

Posted from: 91.181.34.103 by ms2ger@gmail.com
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 #1   Ms2ger                                          2012-04-17 07:58:52 +0000 
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See &lt;https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=746077&gt;
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 #2   Ms2ger                                          2012-04-17 08:01:38 +0000 
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In particular, it seems strange that 0 can mean both &quot;first cell&quot; and &quot;cell in the wrong place&quot;. -1 is more common for indexOf-style APIs, IME.
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    <commentid>72212</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Ms2ger">Ms2ger</who>
    <bug_when>2012-08-15 17:13:15 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>Filter on [Idon&apos;tcareaboutHTMLWGbugspam].</thetext>
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    <commentid>73843</commentid>
    <comment_count>2</comment_count>
    <who name="Silvia Pfeiffer">silviapfeiffer1</who>
    <bug_when>2012-09-14 05:12:42 +0000</bug_when>
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   Status: Accepted
   Change Description:
https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/a11848e60ba44340a3cced07afc69b708bb9ed21
   Rationale: accepted WHATWG fix (note the tests in the WHATWG bug)</thetext>
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