23359 2013-09-25 23:21:19 +0000 History object should go dead when its Document is not active 2013-11-20 01:10:02 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified WHATWG HTML unspecified Other other RESOLVED FIXED P3 normal Unsorted 23358 1 ian ian bobbyholley ian mike contributor oldest_to_newest 93836 0 ian 2013-09-25 23:21:19 +0000 Based on: http://www.hixie.ch/tests/adhoc/dom/level0/history/cross-origin/000.html http://www.hixie.ch/tests/adhoc/dom/level0/history/cross-origin/001.html 96244 1 ian 2013-11-13 20:48:58 +0000 http://www.hixie.ch/tests/adhoc/dom/level0/history/cross-origin/ Firefox: Old history objects work fine, but if the new page is on a different origin, you get a security exception. Safari and Chrome: Old history objects do nothing. IE9: Old history objects throw an exception. 96566 2 ian 2013-11-19 23:07:59 +0000 bholley says he's fine with doing nothing or throwing an exception. I think I'm going to go with throwing an exception. 96567 3 ian 2013-11-19 23:09:33 +0000 (probably SecurityException) 96570 4 contributor 2013-11-19 23:20:35 +0000 Checked in as WHATWG revision r8302. Check-in comment: Kill History objects on non-active docs http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=8301&to=8302 96575 5 bobbyholley 2013-11-20 01:10:02 +0000 I am aligning with this behavior in [1]. [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=940783