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Bug 18605 - popstate in traversal: "state changed" should be false if there's no /latest entry/. (it's dodgy to be firing popstate so early since most of the time you won't be able to detect it anyway, and the state can't have changed by then so why bother firing it)
Summary: popstate in traversal: "state changed" should be false if there's no /latest ...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
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/...
Whiteboard:
Keywords:
: 18405 (view as bug list)
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2012-08-17 18:28 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-09-18 23:09 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Description contributor 2012-08-17 18:28:43 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#history-traversal
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#history-traversal

Comment:
popstate in traversal: "state changed" should be false if there's no /latest
entry/. (it's dodgy to be firing popstate so early since most of the time you
won't be able to detect it anyway, and the state can't have changed by then so
why bother firing it)

Posted from: 216.239.45.4 by ian@hixie.ch
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Comment 1 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2012-08-17 18:30:22 UTC 
http://krijnhoetmer.nl/irc-logs/whatwg/20120817#l-350
Comment 2 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2012-09-18 23:07:31 UTC 
*** Bug 18405 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 3 contributor 2012-09-18 23:09:06 UTC 
Checked in as WHATWG revision r7375.
Check-in comment: Don't fire popstate on initial traversal.
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=7374&to=7375