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…multiple arguments. (credit: avk) git-svn-id: http://svn.whatwg.org/webapps@1944 340c8d12-0b0e-0410-8428-c7bf67bfef74
whatwg · Jul 25, 2008 · 31f6d50 · 31f6d50
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@@ -6907,8 +6907,8 @@ http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/?%3C%21DOCTYPE%20html%3E..
   <a href="#window">Window</a> <a href="#open" title=dom-document-open>open</a>(in DOMString url, in DOMString name, in DOMString features);
   <a href="#window">Window</a> <a href="#open" title=dom-document-open>open</a>(in DOMString url, in DOMString name, in DOMString features, in boolean replace);
   void <a href="#close0" title=dom-document-close>close</a>();
-  void <a href="#document.write" title=dom-document-write>write</a>(in DOMString text);
-  void <a href="#document.writeln..." title=dom-document-writeln>writeln</a>(in DOMString text);
+  void <a href="#document.write" title=dom-document-write>write</a>([Variadic] in DOMString text);
+  void <a href="#document.writeln..." title=dom-document-writeln>writeln</a>([Variadic] in DOMString text);
 
   // <a href="#user-interaction">user interaction</a>
   <a href="#selection1">Selection</a> <a href="#getselection0" title=dom-document-getSelection>getSelection</a>();
@@ -8543,9 +8543,8 @@ http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/?%3C%21DOCTYPE%20HTML%3E%0
    title=dom-document-writeln><code>document.writeln(...)</code></dfn> method
    must call the <code title=dom-document-write><a
    href="#document.write">document.write()</a></code> method with the same
-   argument(s), and then call the <code title=dom-document-write><a
-   href="#document.write">document.write()</a></code> method with, as its
-   argument, a string consisting of a single line feed character (U+000A).
+   argument(s), plus an extra argument consisting of a string containing a
+   single line feed character (U+000A).
 
   <h4 id=controlling><span class=secno>3.7.1 </span>Controlling the input
    stream</h4>

diff --git a/source b/source
@@ -4936,8 +4936,8 @@ http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/?%3C%21DOCTYPE%20html%3E..
   <span>Window</span> <span title="dom-document-open">open</span>(in DOMString url, in DOMString name, in DOMString features);
   <span>Window</span> <span title="dom-document-open">open</span>(in DOMString url, in DOMString name, in DOMString features, in boolean replace);
   void <span title="dom-document-close">close</span>();
-  void <span title="dom-document-write">write</span>(in DOMString text);
-  void <span title="dom-document-writeln">writeln</span>(in DOMString text);
+  void <span title="dom-document-write">write</span>([Variadic] in DOMString text);
+  void <span title="dom-document-writeln">writeln</span>([Variadic] in DOMString text);
 
   // <span>user interaction</span>
   <span>Selection</span> <span title="dom-document-getSelection">getSelection</span>();
@@ -6579,10 +6579,8 @@ http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/?%3C%21DOCTYPE%20HTML%3E%0
   title="dom-document-writeln"><code>document.writeln(...)</code></dfn>
   method must call the <code
   title="dom-document-write">document.write()</code> method with the
-  same argument(s), and then call the <code
-  title="dom-document-write">document.write()</code> method with, as
-  its argument, a string consisting of a single line feed character
-  (U+000A).</p>
+  same argument(s), plus an extra argument consisting of a string
+  containing a single line feed character (U+000A).</p>
 
 
   <h4>Controlling the input stream</h4>