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annevk opened this issue Sep 28, 2015 · 2 comments
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Make it clear that registerProtocolHandler() only affects navigation #198

annevk opened this issue Sep 28, 2015 · 2 comments
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topic: custom protocols topic: navigation

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annevk commented Sep 28, 2015

E.g., they cannot change what is being fetched, just what will be navigated towards. Prior history is https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=24091 and http://krijnhoetmer.nl/irc-logs/whatwg/20150928#l-323.
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annevk commented Jul 5, 2016

I looked through the current specification, and I think this is mostly clear already. We could maybe make things a little more explicit here and there as we clean up navigation though.

@annevk annevk changed the title Make it clear that registerProtocolHandler() and registerContentHandler() only affect navigation Make it clear that registerProtocolHandler() only affects navigation Sep 28, 2017
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annevk commented Aug 6, 2020

Let's fold this into #3043.

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