[html5] r3148 - [] (0) getAttribute() and getAttributeNode() convert their argument to lowercase.

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Author: ianh
Date: 2009-05-28 17:48:18 -0700 (Thu, 28 May 2009)
New Revision: 3148

Modified:
   index
   source
Log:
[] (0) getAttribute() and getAttributeNode() convert their argument to lowercase.

Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index	2009-05-29 00:38:37 UTC (rev 3147)
+++ index	2009-05-29 00:48:18 UTC (rev 3148)
@@ -9360,6 +9360,27 @@
    </dd>
 
 
+   <dt><code title="">Element.getAttribute()</code></dt>
+   <dt><code title="">Element.getAttributeNode()</code></dt>
+
+   <dd>
+
+    <p>Attribute names are <a href=#converted-to-lowercase>converted to lowercase</a>.</p>
+
+    <div class=impl>
+
+     <p>Specifically: When the <code title="">Element.getAttribute()</code> method or the <code title="">Element.getAttributeNode()</code> method is invoked on
+     an <a href=#html-elements title="HTML elements">HTML element</a>, the name
+     argument must be <a href=#converted-to-lowercase>converted to lowercase</a> before the
+     element's attributes are examined.</p>
+
+    </div>
+
+    <p class=note>This doesn't apply to <code title="">Document.getAttributeNS()</code> and <code title="">Document.getAttributeNodeNS()</code>.</p>
+
+   </dd>
+
+
    <dt><code title="">Document.getElementsByTagName()</code></dt>
    <dt><code title="">Element.getElementsByTagName()</code></dt>
 

Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source	2009-05-29 00:38:37 UTC (rev 3147)
+++ source	2009-05-29 00:48:18 UTC (rev 3148)
@@ -9700,6 +9700,31 @@
    </dd>
 
 
+   <dt><code title="">Element.getAttribute()</code></dt>
+   <dt><code title="">Element.getAttributeNode()</code></dt>
+
+   <dd>
+
+    <p>Attribute names are <span>converted to lowercase</span>.</p>
+
+    <div class="impl">
+
+     <p>Specifically: When the <code
+     title="">Element.getAttribute()</code> method or the <code
+     title="">Element.getAttributeNode()</code> method is invoked on
+     an <span title="HTML elements">HTML element</span>, the name
+     argument must be <span>converted to lowercase</span> before the
+     element's attributes are examined.</p>
+
+    </div>
+
+    <p class="note">This doesn't apply to <code
+    title="">Document.getAttributeNS()</code> and <code
+    title="">Document.getAttributeNodeNS()</code>.</p>
+
+   </dd>
+
+
    <dt><code title="">Document.getElementsByTagName()</code></dt>
    <dt><code title="">Element.getElementsByTagName()</code></dt>