[e] (0) Mention the document.open() magic in document.write()'s domin…

…tro. Fixing http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=8938 git-svn-id: http://svn.whatwg.org/webapps@4755 340c8d12-0b0e-0410-8428-c7bf67bfef74
whatwg · Feb 17, 2010 · b936713 · b936713
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@@ -10137,6 +10137,12 @@ <h4 id=document.write()><span class=secno>3.5.3 </span><code title=dom-document-
     <p>This method throws an <code><a href=#invalid_access_err>INVALID_ACCESS_ERR</a></code> exception
     when invoked on <a href=#xml-documents>XML documents</a>.</p>
 
+    <p>Unless called from the body of a <code><a href=#script>script</a></code> element
+    while the document is being parsed, or called on a script-created
+    document, calling this method will clear the current page first,
+    as if <code title=dom-document-open><a href=#dom-document-open>document.open()</a></code> had
+    been called.</p>
+
    </dd>
 
   </dl><div class=impl>

diff --git a/index b/index
@@ -10036,6 +10036,12 @@ http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/?%3C%21DOCTYPE%20HTML%3E%0
     <p>This method throws an <code><a href=#invalid_access_err>INVALID_ACCESS_ERR</a></code> exception
     when invoked on <a href=#xml-documents>XML documents</a>.</p>
 
+    <p>Unless called from the body of a <code><a href=#script>script</a></code> element
+    while the document is being parsed, or called on a script-created
+    document, calling this method will clear the current page first,
+    as if <code title=dom-document-open><a href=#dom-document-open>document.open()</a></code> had
+    been called.</p>
+
    </dd>
 
   </dl><div class=impl>

diff --git a/source b/source
@@ -10392,6 +10392,12 @@ http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/?%3C%21DOCTYPE%20HTML%3E%0
     <p>This method throws an <code>INVALID_ACCESS_ERR</code> exception
     when invoked on <span>XML documents</span>.</p>
 
+    <p>Unless called from the body of a <code>script</code> element
+    while the document is being parsed, or called on a script-created
+    document, calling this method will clear the current page first,
+    as if <code title="dom-document-open">document.open()</code> had
+    been called.</p>
+
    </dd>
 
   </dl>