Closed Bug 122741 Opened 24 years ago Closed 24 years ago

Documentation for nodeValue is misleading at best, bogus at worst

Categories

(Documentation Graveyard :: Web Developer, defect)

defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED FIXED

People

(Reporter: bzbarsky, Assigned: oeschger)

Details

http://www.mozilla.org/docs/dom/domref/dom_el_ref17.html makes it sound like the nodeValue of an Element node will return all the content that's descended from that node. This is simply not true.... see bug 122681
-->ian.
Assignee: rudman → oeschger
hmm...I don't get that impression reading it over. But I will be more explicit in the description. ACCEPTING
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
checked in some better description of nodeValue. Stealing and adapting the test cases in 122681 to shows node walking using nodeType and nodeValue. Posting shortly.
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 24 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Blocks: 157673
No longer blocks: 157673
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