Bug 396 – <map name=''> must not have space characters, since they'd be illegal if you added an id='' attribute and browsers are kinda weird about them anyway.

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Bug 396 - <map name=''> must not have space characters, since they'd be illegal if you added an id='' attribute and browsers are kinda weird about them anyway.


Summary:	<map name=''> must not have space characters, since they'd be illegal if you ...

Status:	NEW

Product:	Validator.nu
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	General
Version:	HEAD
Hardware:	All All

Importance:	P2 normal
Assigned To:	Nobody

URL:	http://svn.whatwg.org/webapps/source?...

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Reported:	2009-01-04 16:49 CET by Henri Sivonen
Modified:	2009-11-23 17:17 CET (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Henri Sivonen 2009-01-04 16:49:01 CET

Index: source
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--- source	(revision 2455)
+++ source	(revision 2456)
@@ -22764,8 +22764,8 @@
 
   <p>The <dfn title="attr-map-name"><code>name</code></dfn> attribute
   gives the map a name so that it can be referenced. The attribute
-  must be present and must have a non-empty value. Whitespace is
-  significant in this attribute's value. If the <code
+  must be present and must have a non-empty value with no <span
+  title="space character">space characters</span>. If the <code
   title="attr-id">id</code> attribute is also specified, both
   attributes must have the same value.</p>