[whatwg] Document referrer and script entry point

Bobby Holley bobbyholley at gmail.com
Mon Oct 22 05:32:39 PDT 2012


Any WebKit folks want to weigh in on this one? Ian, what do you think from
a spec perspective?

On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky at mit.edu> wrote:

> On 10/9/12 9:45 AM, Bobby Holley wrote:
>
>> I'd like to change Gecko to implement the alternate behavior - that is
>> to say, making document.referrer refer to the script entry point at
>> the time of navigation.
>>
>
> Specifically for navigation via the "location" object.
>
> It's not quite clear to me what should happen for navigation via click()
> on an anchor or .submit() on a form, and those are a somewhat separate
> discussion from this one.
>
> -Boris
>



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