[html5] OnStorage Event

[Ian Hickson]

On Wed, 5 May 2010, Jaikishan Jalan wrote:
> 
> I understand that onstorage event will be invoked if setItem, removeItem 
> or clear is invoked on either sessionStorage object or localStorage 
> object. I am curious how can I determine which object has changed from 
> within the onstorage event handler. To be precise, is the function 
> called because localStorage object changed or sessionStorage object 
> changed. storageArea attribute to event object does not help.

You should be able to compare the storageArea attribute of the event 
against the localStorage and sessionStorage objects.

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