Subj : Re: E4X support in mozilla?
To   : Shanti Rao
From : Brendan Eich
Date : Sun Jan 02 2005 09:43 am

Shanti Rao wrote:
> Brendan Eich wrote:
> 
>> To enable it in HTML script tags, you'll have to specify 
>> type="application/x-javascript;e4x=1" or type="text/javascript;e4x=1" 
>> in the tag.
>>
>> /be
> 
> 
> Hi Brendan,
> 
> Though terrified, I might as well make the best of it.


Why terrified?  E4X won't hurt ya! ;-)


> 1. Is the version number going to change to 1.6 or similar?


No.  E4X is orthogonal to the JS version.  The way to select it is with 
the MIME type.  The language= attribute has been deprecated by HTML 4.x 
for a while now (for all that's worth ;-).


> 2. How can I get the current SM code for E4X? Is it in the nightly 
> tarballs?


It's in the CVS trunk so any release off the trunk (nightly builds, 
didn't know we released tarballs) will have it.

/be

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