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Bug 18006 - "When a document's document base URL changes" - removing a <base> doesn't immediately change the document base URL, since the algo that sets it doesn't run until a URL gets resolved.
Summary: "When a document's document base URL changes" - removing a <base> doesn't imm...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML5 spec (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Silvia Pfeiffer
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2012-07-18 08:00 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-09-21 10:20 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Description contributor 2012-07-18 08:00:20 UTC 
This was was cloned from bug 15707 as part of operation convergence.
Originally filed: 2012-01-25 10:42:00 +0000

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 #0   contributor@whatwg.org                          2012-01-25 10:42:21 +0000 
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Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/urls.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#dynamic-changes-to-base-urls
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#dynamic-changes-to-base-urls

Comment:
"When a document's document base URL changes" - removing a <base> doesn't
immediately change the document base URL, since the algo that sets it doesn't
run until a URL gets resolved.

Posted from: 85.227.157.105 by simonp@opera.com
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_5_8) AppleWebKit/535.16 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/18.0.1003.1 Safari/535.16
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Comment 1 Silvia Pfeiffer 2012-09-21 10:20:51 UTC 
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   Status: Accepted
   Change Description: Patch applied
https://github.com/w3c/html/commit/142879e7f5c7122cdbfa1f9cced2a8d1b5e2c711
   Rationale: adopted from WHATWG