On 3/25/13 3:19 PM, Dave Methvin wrote:
Basically, either UAs that currently implement window.event remove
it or it's clearly required for web compat and hence needs to be
specified so other UAs can implement it. I don't see any other sane
options; do you?
I'm okay with the first one. Is that a real option?
That's something to ask the implementors of UAs shipping window.event, no?
Apart from the mobile cases that popped up recently it hasn't been a
serious problem for Gecko, apart from the author confusion.
seems
like the uses on SO could easily be from clueless people doing the
copy-pasta on very old code.
It's just "clueless" (read: normal) people writing code and forgetting
to pass "event" from the handler, and it Just Working in some browsers
but not others.
-Boris
