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    <bug>
          <bug_id>26437</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2014-07-26 09:39:03 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>Consider removing showModalDialog</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2015-12-15 16:37:57 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>WHATWG</product>
          <component>HTML</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>All</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>All</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>MOVED</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc></bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>P3</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>Needs Impl Interest</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter name="Ms2ger">Ms2ger</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</assigned_to>
          <cc>adrianba</cc>
    
    <cc>annevk</cc>
    
    <cc>d</cc>
    
    <cc>eoconnor</cc>
    
    <cc>ian</cc>
    
    <cc>mike</cc>
    
    <cc>mjs</cc>
    
    <cc>w3bugs</cc>
    
    <cc>zcorpan</cc>
          
          <qa_contact>contributor</qa_contact>

      

      

      

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          <long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>109308</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
    <who name="Ms2ger">Ms2ger</who>
    <bug_when>2014-07-26 09:39:03 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>See

https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/blink-dev/xh9fPX0ijqk/ixHZCOH6GLgJ
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=345831
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=981796
http://dev.opera.com/blog/showmodaldialog/

(and I need something to point to in a test).</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>109428</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Ian &apos;Hixie&apos; Hickson">ian</who>
    <bug_when>2014-07-28 22:21:49 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>I&apos;m all for it...

I know Chrome/Opera and Firefox are thinking of doing this. How about IE and Safari?</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>122968</commentid>
    <comment_count>2</comment_count>
    <who name="Chris Rebert">w3bugs</who>
    <bug_when>2015-09-01 10:42:35 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>IE/Edge currently lists its status as Deprecated:
https://dev.modern.ie/platform/status/showmodaldialog/</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>122986</commentid>
    <comment_count>3</comment_count>
    <who name="Domenic Denicola">d</who>
    <bug_when>2015-09-01 15:19:32 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>It&apos;s actually removed entirely from Edge if you test. And I tested on mobile Safari showing it doesn&apos;t work there. Firefox (and maybe desktop Safari?) is the only holdout.</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>124351</commentid>
    <comment_count>4</comment_count>
    <who name="Simon Pieters">zcorpan</who>
    <bug_when>2015-12-03 09:04:40 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>(In reply to Domenic Denicola from comment #3)
&gt; (and maybe desktop Safari?)

Desktop Safari supports it.</thetext>
  </long_desc><long_desc isprivate="0" >
    <commentid>124437</commentid>
    <comment_count>5</comment_count>
    <who name="Anne">annevk</who>
    <bug_when>2015-12-15 16:37:57 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>https://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/374</thetext>
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