[whatwg] WA1: <base>

Lachlan Hunt lachlan.hunt at lachy.id.au
Fri Sep 2 21:04:53 PDT 2005


fantasai wrote:
> # User agents must use the value of the href attribute on the first base
> # element in the document as the document entity's base URI
> 
> Current behavior is to use the nearest previous <base> element, be
> it prior sibling or cousin, and this is interoperably implemented in
> Mozilla and Opera.

It was also like this in IE6, however the IE team have already fixed 
this buggy behaviour in IE7 beta 1.

http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/08/29/457667.aspx

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Lachlan Hunt
http://lachy.id.au/




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