On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Adam Barth <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:w3c@adambarth.com">w3c@adambarth.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
That's difficult to say given that it's supported in most browsers.<br>
We'd need to look for folks complaining to Mozilla. There's a tree of<br>
duplicate bug reports that lead to<br>
<<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=264412" target="_blank">https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=264412</a>>, but none since<br>
2006. In 2006, you said you'd probably add it to HTML5:<br>
<a href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=343357#c2" target="_blank">https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=343357#c2</a>. :)<br>
<br>
I doubt that IE or WebKit will remove support at this point, which<br>
leaves this as an inviting interoperability trap for developers who<br>
don't test in every browser.<br></blockquote><div> </div></div>If it's not needed for compatibility, why wouldn't Webkit consider removing it?<br clear="all"><br>Rob<br>-- <br>"Now the Bereans were of more noble character than the
Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and
examined the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true." [Acts 17:11]<br>