Re: Different DOM level

On Aug 8, 8:32 pm, Martin Honnen <[email protected]> wrote:
> byang wrote:
> >    W3C propose three different DOM levels, I am wondering what are the
> > relationship between these different levels. Could anybody tell me
> > that whether the old one is out of date when the newer is published?
>
> Some DOM modules have been improved and extended with the different
> levels, for instance there is W3C DOM Level 2 Corehttp://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-2-Core/and there is also W3C DOM Level 3
> Corehttp://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-3-Core/where the DOM Level 3 Core
> specification extends the DOM Level 2 Core specification.
>
> Other modules exist only at a certain level, for instance Views, Style,
> and Traversal and Range have only been published in level 2, Load and
> Save, and Validation only in level 3.
>
> The older levels are still recommendations, whether they apply to your
> situation depends on your implementation, most browsers like Mozilla and
> Opera have long moved to support DOM Level 2 Core and HTML and the W3C
> DOM Level 2 modules like Events, or Traversal and Range. And Mozilla and
> Opera have even implemented some properties of DOM Level 3 Core. IE
> however has not made that move, both its HTML and its XML DOM are close
> to W3C DOM Level 1, plus lots of proprietary extensions (e.g. innerHTML,
> outerHTML with the HTML DOM, XPath with selectNodes/selectSingleNod with
> the XML DOM).

Thank you for your reply, Martin.
And that means there are three levels of implementation in Mozilla,
right?

Regards!
Bo