Hi Jake.
I read over your bug ticket and believe that we are really talking
about two seperate things that just happen to find themselves at the
same spot in the code; one, can we remove or update the Connection:
close hack and two, can we add a i-really-really-really-want-xml
update.
If we
Ian, et al,
Since one has absolutely nothing to do with the other 'cept and
overridemimetype in both.
Split the unhappy couple.
My bug, about which I am really really concerned, is the ability to
go domming thru my xhtml (actually an apache index page from my server
that is configged to send
This fix is no longer needed. I tracked down the reason for why we
have this work around and you are correct that it is because there is
a work around for a firefox bug in Prototype. We lost the comment
referencing it in the 89 - 93 checkin of src\ajax.js.
Here is the FF bug that this code is
Great work.. I've not filed bugs or attempted to patch via svn.. so,
if you would, it would be a service to the community.
My original reason for poking in that area is my really really want xml patch:
// Make sure we get the dom parsed.
if ( xml.overrideMimeType
line 1691 of latest jquery * $Rev: 249 $
// Make sure the browser sends the right content length
if ( xml.overrideMimeType )
xml.setRequestHeader(Connection, close);
should probably read:
the comment nor the original code made any sense to me, I suggest
// Make sure we get the dom parsed.
if ( xml.overrideMimeType dataType == xml)
xml.overrideMimeType('text/xml');
in place, or in addition(if that
