[whatwg] Creating An Outline oddity

[Geoffrey Sneddon]

On 15 Jun 2008, at 04:06, Ian Hickson wrote:

> On Sun, 15 Jun 2008, Geoffrey Sneddon wrote:
>>
>> Having implemented the creating an outline algorithm (see
>> <http://pastebin.ca/1048202>), I'm getting some odd results (the only
>> TODO won't affect HTML 4.01 documents such as the following issues).
>>
>> Using `<h1>Foo<h2>Bar<h2>Lol`, and looking at the final "current
>> section" (this is the root sectioning element, body), it seems I
>> correctly get the heading of it ("Foo"), but I only get one  
>> subsection:
>> "Bar". As far as I can see, my implementation follows what the spec
>> says, so it looks as if this is an issue with the spec.
>>
>> With HTML 5, the current_outlinee at the end is a td element, when it
>> should be the body element. That really is rather odd.
>
> I don't understand the markup you mean. Could you draw the DOM or  
> provide
> unambiguous markup for what you're describing? (I don't understand how
> "Foo" is a heading but "Bar" is a section in your markup.)

The first issue is identical to <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2008Mar/0032.html 
 >, which I bullied (sorry, asked) you in to fixing yesterday and is  
now fixed. The second issue was an implementation bug.


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