[e] (0) More clearly define 'act as if'.

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whatwg · Dec 14, 2011 · 43fd233 · 43fd233
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@@ -84127,7 +84127,11 @@ <h4 id=tree-construction><span class=secno>12.2.5 </span><dfn>Tree construction<
    for parsing tokens <a href=#parsing-main-inforeign title="insertion mode: in foreign
    content">in foreign content</a>.</dd>
 
-  </dl><p>The <a href=#current-node>current node</a> is a <dfn id=mathml-text-integration-point>MathML text
+  </dl><p>When the specification says that a user agent is to <dfn id=act-as-if-a-token-had-been-seen>act as
+  if a token had been seen</dfn>, it means that the user agent is to
+  follow the appropriate steps from the above list.</p>
+
+  <p>The <a href=#current-node>current node</a> is a <dfn id=mathml-text-integration-point>MathML text
   integration point</dfn> if it is one of the following elements:</p>
 
   <ul class=brief><li>An <code title="">mi</code> element in the <a href=#mathml-namespace>MathML namespace</a></li>

diff --git a/index b/index
@@ -84127,7 +84127,11 @@ dictionary <dfn id=storageeventinit>StorageEventInit</dfn> : <a href=#eventinit>
    for parsing tokens <a href=#parsing-main-inforeign title="insertion mode: in foreign
    content">in foreign content</a>.</dd>
 
-  </dl><p>The <a href=#current-node>current node</a> is a <dfn id=mathml-text-integration-point>MathML text
+  </dl><p>When the specification says that a user agent is to <dfn id=act-as-if-a-token-had-been-seen>act as
+  if a token had been seen</dfn>, it means that the user agent is to
+  follow the appropriate steps from the above list.</p>
+
+  <p>The <a href=#current-node>current node</a> is a <dfn id=mathml-text-integration-point>MathML text
   integration point</dfn> if it is one of the following elements:</p>
 
   <ul class=brief><li>An <code title="">mi</code> element in the <a href=#mathml-namespace>MathML namespace</a></li>

diff --git a/source b/source
@@ -97573,6 +97573,10 @@ dictionary <dfn>StorageEventInit</dfn> : <span>EventInit</span> {
 
   </dl>
 
+  <p>When the specification says that a user agent is to <dfn>act as
+  if a token had been seen</dfn>, it means that the user agent is to
+  follow the appropriate steps from the above list.</p>
+
   <p>The <span>current node</span> is a <dfn>MathML text
   integration point</dfn> if it is one of the following elements:</p>