On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 2:50 AM, John Mellor <joh...@google.com> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 4:52 AM, Jonas Sicking <jo...@sicking.cc> wrote: >> >> The strongest argument that I can think of is that it would be nice to >> keep the manifest spec and the API spec for orientations aligned. So >> if we think this is common enough that apps will want to use it in the >> manifest, then allowing it in the API too would make sense. > > It's quite easy to emulate having current in the manifest, by allowing all > orientations in your manifest, then immediately locking to the current > orientation with JS when your app starts.
Indeed, that's a very good point. And Annsi provided further data that this use case seems very rare. So I would say let's drop it. / Jonas