[whatwg] Apply script.defer to internal scripts

Gareth Hay gazhay at gmail.com
Thu Mar 29 07:28:57 PDT 2007


As you carefully cut some of the quoted text, the entire context may  
not be visible.

I suggested that using onload was, as Kristof put it
>
> more consistent, logical, better style, whatever.

because it could be contained in the <head> of the file. the  
DOMContentLoaded property allows even better usage.
as i stated TWICE, it's my opinion, yours clearly differs, i don't  
see the need to debate coding preferences.

Gareth

On 29 Mar 2007, at 13:07, Alexey Feldgendler wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 13:07:58 +0200, Gareth Hay <gazhay at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>
>>> What about the DOMContentLoaded event? It is supported by Mozilla
>>> and, apparently, Opera 9. Dean Edwards has a technique to make it
>>> work on IE, and jQuery supports it on Safari [1].
>>>
>>> Is there any chance DOMContentLoaded will be part of HTML5?
>
>> imho, doing something like this is a much better solution, again  
>> imho.
>
> How is this better than putting the <script> immediately beefore </ 
> body>, which already works today?
>
>
> -- 
> Alexey Feldgendler <alexey at feldgendler.ru>
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