[whatwg] Form data append behavior on null type

Tingan Ho tingan at p1.cn
Mon Dec 30 23:36:27 PST 2013


>
> May I ask which Firefox version you tested?  I would think that Firefox 20
> and newer would be sending "null" here, and testing on
> http://jsfiddle.net/fbgLg/ suggests that I think correctly.


Hi Boris, my bad, you where right Firefox is sending "null".


On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Victor Costan <costan at gmail.com> wrote:

> I filed a bug, and I'll work on a fix. http://crbug.com/331180
>
> Boris, thank you very much for the test case! :)
>
> Please add any other information you may have to the bug.
>     Victor
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 1:58 AM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky at mit.edu> wrote:
> > On 12/31/13 1:44 AM, Tingan Ho wrote:
> >>
> >> Right now, Chrome, Firefox, Opera uses emtpy strings *""*. Safari and IE
> >> uses null string *"null".*
> >
> >
> > May I ask which Firefox version you tested?  I would think that Firefox
> 20
> > and newer would be sending "null" here, and testing on
> > http://jsfiddle.net/fbgLg/ suggests that I think correctly.
> >
> >
> >> So this problem will be there until a standard is applied.
> >
> >
> > Since Blink is the only actively-developed browser engine sending ""
> instead
> > of "null" here, it's probably best to just file a bug on Blink asking
> them
> > to follow the spec.
> >
> > -Boris
>



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Sincerely,

Tingan Ho
tingan at p1.cn



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