[whatwg] When do scripts execute? (4.3.1)
Boris Zbarsky
bzbarsky at MIT.EDU
Thu Jan 15 08:28:10 PST 2009
Kartikaya Gupta wrote:
> sn = document.createElement( 'script' );
> sn.setAttribute( 'type', 'text/javascript' );
> document.body.appendChild( sn ); // this *should* run an empty script block and do nothing
That looks like a bug in the spec to me. Empty scripts with no @src are
not executed when inserted into the DOM, and are executed if they ever
become nonempty or have their src set.
-Boris
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