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List:       kfm-devel
Subject:    Re: khtml regression ?
From:       Peter Kelly <pmk () post ! com>
Date:       2001-12-30 17:44:13
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A simple (and slightly more efficient) solution BTW for this instance is 
to use document()->documentElement() which will return the body. Assuming 
that is the only usage that's causing problems.

On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Dirk Mueller wrote:

> On Son, 30 Dez 2001, Frank Dekervel wrote:
> 
> > oh nevermind, seems i should have used lowercase... i should have checked 
> > this before sending this mail offcourse.. sorry.
> > 
> > > 	DOM::Node body=_html->document()->getElementsByTagName("BODY").item(0);
> > 
> > DOM::Node body=_html->document()->getElementsByTagName("body").item(0);
> > works ...
> > 
> > btw, why is body lowercase, while the other tags are still uppercase ?
> 
> It depends on the doctype now, as defined by the specs. can I have your 
> test.html pease ?
> 
> ouline: 
> 
> - html documents with compatibility mode (broken doctype i.e.) will
>   return uppercase tagnames and do case-insensitive comparisons.
> - xhtml and xml documents will return _lowercase_ tagnames and
>   do case _sensitive_ comparisons. 
> 
> so if you want to do be compatible to all documents, you should use 
> lowercase variants and it should work fine in all cases. 
> 
> It is quite likely that the code is still buggy as the changes are deep and 
> fundamental. Please report problems, they have to be fixed. 
> 
> 
> Dirk
> 

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Peter Kelly
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