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Short URL: http://html5.org/r/2811

SVN	Bug	Comment	Time (UTC)
2811		'this' in the global scope in JS shouldn't return the window object, it should return the proxy. Hopefully one day this'll move to the ES specs.	2009-02-13 03:16

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--- source	(revision 2810)
+++ source	(revision 2811)
@@ -40213,6 +40213,12 @@
     empty object, it can't do anything that interacts with the
     environment.</p>
 
+    <p>If the <span>script's global object</span> is a
+    <code>Window</code> object, then in JavaScript, the <code
+    title="">this</code> keyword in the global scope must, contrary to
+    the ECMAScript specification, return the <code>Window</code>
+    object's <code>WindowProxy</code> object.</p>
+
    </dd>
 
    <dt>A relationship with the <dfn>script's browsing context</dfn></dt>

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