[dev] Fwd: [bugs] [Bug 533] Changed - broken urls in generated code
Anil Madhavapeddy
anil@recoil.org
Sat, 18 Nov 2000 20:21:47 +0000
Quoting Max Kalika <max@the-triumvirate.net>:
> NS 2 did it way back when to "make it easier" for web page creators.
> IE4 seems to have the same bug. I has been fixed since.
'To make it easier' - that one is funny ;)
>
> Personally I don't think catoring to the broken-browser world is worth the
> trouble. The only way I can think of truly fixing this problem is with
> javascript wrapper functions for every url -- bleh! Otherwise, making sure
> that the field names match no known entity name, would be good enough.
>
I completely agree. Better to encourage people to upgrade I think.
If it were a modern browser like IE5 or NS4 then it might be another
issue, but NS2 and IE4 are pretty old now ...
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Anil Madhavapeddy, <anil@recoil.org>