Closed Bug 366574 Opened 18 years ago Closed 17 years ago

innerHTML should not give back   literally

Categories

(Core :: DOM: Serializers, defect)

Product:
Core
Component:
DOM: Serializers
Version:
1.8 Branch
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED INVALID

People

(Reporter: annevk, Unassigned)

References

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Details

When you use an entity like   Mozilla gives that back literally when using innerHTML instead of converting it to the character as expected. See also:

  http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#innerhtml
This might be caused by bug 165686.
Makes more sense to change HTML5 to require this actually, imo.
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 17 years ago
Resolution: --- → INVALID
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