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Bug 16772 - The exact effect of cancelling a navigation doesn't seem to be well defined. This should be defined and we should be clear on e.g. whether this prevents the load event firing, what happens to readyState, etc.
Summary: The exact effect of cancelling a navigation doesn't seem to be well defined. ...
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 16800
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: contributor
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2012-04-18 10:33 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-07-26 16:12 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description contributor 2012-04-18 10:33:47 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#dom-window-stop
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#dom-window-stop

Comment:
The exact effect of cancelling a navigation doesn't seem to be well defined.
This should be defined and we should be clear on e.g. whether this prevents
the load event firing, what happens to readyState, etc.

Posted from: 2001:4c28:a030:30:219:99ff:fe0e:5501
User agent: Opera/9.80 (X11; Linux x86_64; U; Edition Next; en) Presto/2.10.282 Version/12.00
Comment 1 contributor 2012-07-18 17:20:40 UTC 
This bug was cloned to create bug 18119 as part of operation convergence.
Comment 2 James Graham 2012-07-26 16:12:50 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 16800 ***