[whatwg] Run to completion in the face of modal dialog boxes (WAS: Storage mutex)

Henri Sivonen hsivonen at iki.fi
Thu Aug 27 03:39:22 PDT 2009


On Aug 26, 2009, at 22:54, Darin Fisher wrote:

> Firefox and IE implement window modal, which is clearly buggy, but  
> of course the world hasn't imploded.


FWIW, Firefox differs here on Windows and Mac. On Windows, you can  
close tabs in the window even when window.alert() is up, which may  
lead to "interesting" effects.

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Henri Sivonen
hsivonen at iki.fi
http://hsivonen.iki.fi/





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