[whatwg] Return values of on* event handlers

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Thu May 31 23:06:22 PDT 2007


On Thu, 31 May 2007, Bill Mason wrote:
> > 
> > Could you elaborate?
> 
> The current release of iCab (3.03) treats 'return 0' the same as 'return
> false'.
> 
> On the other hand, all these browsers do not in my testing:
> 
> IE 3, 4, 5.0, 5.5, 6, 7 (Windows)
> IE 5.2 (Mac)
> Netscape 4, 8 (Windows)
> Netscape 6, 7 (Mac)
> Mozilla 1.7, Firefox 1.5, Firefox 2 (Mac)
> Opera 3, 4, 5 (Windows)
> Opera 6, 7, 8, 9 (Mac)
> Safari 2.0.4 (Mac)

That seems pretty strongly a vote against it for me. Thanks for the 
testing! I guess it's a bug in iCab.

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