Re: Should script execution be allowed in designMode documents? from Aryeh Gregor on 2011-07-05 (public-html@w3.org from July 2011)

From: Aryeh Gregor <Simetrical+w3c@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2011 11:47:32 -0400
To: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu>
Cc: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CAKA+AxmP-qrLK0g=kC=+hqtoPQErFZ6SWO_OwtjzknPyxwGkBA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu> wrote:
> Not all scripts come from <script>. What about on* attributes, say?
>
> In any case, my post was just a description of why Gecko has the behavior it
> does, since you couldn't imagine why anyone would ever want that behavior.
>  Just helping the imagination along.  ;)

Fair enough.

> I didn't say we're not willing to change the behavior, just said _why_ it is
> the way it is right now.  Please stop the straw-man arguments.

I didn't realize you were only explaining the existing behavior and
not arguing for it.  My apologies if I was accidentally attacking a
straw man.

Received on Tuesday, 5 July 2011 15:48:19 UTC