[whatwg] rel="" on <a> and <area> dosn't create a hyperlink

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Mon Nov 5 09:04:33 PST 2007


On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Simon Pieters wrote:
> 
> Other link types[1]:
> 
>   Effect on... a and area
>       [...]
>       Hyperlink
>           The keyword may be specified on a and area elements; it creates a
> hyperlink.
> 
> According to the sections of a and area, they are only hyperlinks if they have
> an href="" attribute, so "it creates a hyperlink" above should be removed.
> 
> [1] http://whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#other

Fixed.

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