Deprecate and Remove: setting Event.cancelBubble to false (removed)

According to https://github.com/whatwg/dom/issues/211, setting cancelBubble to true is considered as an alias to stopPropagation(), and the spec indicates setting cancelBubble to false should do nothing.

Specification

Established standard

Status in Chromium

Blink components: Blink>DOM>Events

Removed (launch bug) in:

• Chrome for desktop release 58
• Opera release 45
• Opera for Android release 45

Consensus & Standardization

• Firefox: Shipped
• Edge: In development
• Safari: Shipped
• Web Developers: No signals

Owner

• lpy@chromium.org

Last updated on 2017-06-14