9977 2010-06-22 08:49:45 +0000 It shall be valuable if you add a "forcedownload" link type which forces the client to download the target document in the download window rather than opening the document in the same window of the browser as what is hapening right now 2010-10-04 14:32:48 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified HTML WG pre-LC1 HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) unspecified Other other RESOLVED WONTFIX http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#linkTypes P3 normal --- 1 contributor ian ian julian.reschke mike public-html-admin public-html-wg-issue-tracking public-html-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 36326 0 contributor 2010-06-22 08:49:45 +0000 Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#linkTypes Comment: It shall be valuable if you add a "forcedownload" link type which forces the client to download the target document in the download window rather than opening the document in the same window of the browser as what is hapening right now Posted from: 213.130.124.66 38066 1 ian 2010-08-28 00:08:50 +0000 EDITOR'S RESPONSE: This is an Editor'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: http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy.html Status: Rejected Change Description: no spec change Rationale: The first step is to register the keyword in the link registry and get browsers to implement it. Once we have a proven feature, then it's time to standardise.