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Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering

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Christoph M. Becker wrote:

> In section 4.3.1[1] it even seems to be defined as normative:
> […]
> | The body element exposes as event handler content attributes a number
> | of the event handlers of the Window object. It also mirrors their
> | event handler IDL attributes.
> |
> | The onblur, onerror, onfocus, onload, onresize, and onscroll event
> | handlers of the Window object, exposed on the body element, replace
> | the generic event handlers with the same names normally supported by
> | HTML elements.
> 
> [1]
> <http://www.w3.org/TR/2014/REC-html5-20141028/sections.html#the-body-element>

Indeed they did.  While I still think it was a mistake to do this – one 
should be able to tell apart when loading of each of window, document and 
document body has been completed –, it would appear that the bug turned 
quasi-standard has prevailed over such considerations and is now a standard 
(bug).

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DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Chris Beall" <Chris_Beall@prodigy.net> - 2014-10-28 18:08 -0400
  Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering BootNic <bootnic.bounce@gmail.com> - 2014-10-29 00:26 -0400
  Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering John Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2014-10-29 15:33 +0000
  Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Dr J R Stockton <reply1400@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2014-10-29 21:11 +0000
    Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2014-10-30 10:12 +0100
      Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Dr J R Stockton <reply1400@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2014-10-31 20:45 +0000
        Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2014-11-01 10:12 +0100
          Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-11-01 10:19 +0000
            Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2014-11-01 12:22 +0100
            Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-11-01 15:22 +0100
          Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2014-11-01 11:32 +0100
            Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2014-11-01 12:25 +0100
            Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-11-01 15:23 +0100
              Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2014-11-01 16:50 +0100
                Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-11-01 20:40 +0100
                Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2014-11-02 20:55 +0100
                Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-11-29 19:27 +0100
    Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Chris Beall" <Chris_Beall@prodigy.net> - 2014-10-30 15:46 -0400
  Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2014-10-31 12:52 +0100
    Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Chris Beall" <Chris_Beall@prodigy.net> - 2014-10-31 10:37 -0400
  Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Chris Beall" <Chris_Beall@prodigy.net> - 2014-10-31 12:53 -0400
    Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Joao Rodrigues <groups_jr-1@yahoo.com> - 2014-11-01 10:41 -0200
      Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-11-01 15:29 +0100
      Re: DOM styling modified by <body onload=> JavaScript does not affect first rendering "Chris Beall" <Chris_Beall@prodigy.net> - 2014-11-01 18:03 -0400

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