--- a/webaudio/specification.html	Tue Nov 13 14:39:07 2012 -0800
+++ b/webaudio/specification.html	Tue Nov 13 14:49:20 2012 -0800
@@ -1491,7 +1491,8 @@
     <dd><p>The parameter's floating-point value. If a value is set outside the
       allowable range described by <code>minValue</code> and
       <code>maxValue</code> no exception is thrown, because these limits are just nominal and may be
-      exceeded. </p>
+      exceeded.  If a value is set during a time when there are any automation events scheduled then
+      it will be ignored and no exception will be thrown.</p>
     </dd>
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