browser-compatibility

html file upload form

I have a web application with a simple file upload requirement (max 1 mb). The web application is an externally exposed web site that must be (as much as possible) compatible with all browsers and versions. We are using C# .net 3.5 ASP .Net (IIS 7) technology. We are having trouble implementing the file upload control: <input type="f...

What is actully harmful in to use css hacks instead of IE conditional stylesheets ?

What is harmful in to use css hacks instead of IE conditional stylesheets. What is bad with css hack , will i get any problem in css management now or in future with hacks. I read many articles but haven't found any good reason. adding extra external conditional stylesheet means one more HTTP request. ...

2 GB File upload in C#

Hello All, There is a requirement where the client needs a option to Upload Files that are really large (<=2GB) through browser. And i found that the browser can support only 2GB file upload. Is it so? If yes, then for at least 1.9999GB is there any solution? Tried working with the parameters like maxRequestLength, executionTimeou...

How to include dojox.gfx.SVG and dojox.gfx.VML in a custom Dojo build with cross-browser support?

Hello everyone. I am using dojo.gfx to create vector shapes and text on my website and everything works fine when I am "dojo.require"-ing all dependencies in my Javascript. But when I'm building everything I need in a custom build (especially dojox.gfx, dojox.gfx.svg and dojox.gfx.vml), Dojo's automatic differentiation for SVG-supportin...

Differences in IE8 behavior between XP, Vista, Win7?

Is there any significant difference in behavior (HTML, CSS, Javascript, ...) with Internet Explorer 8 on different operating systems? In other words, will a web page work the same way across IE8+XP, IE8+Vista and IE8+Win7, or are there some significant differences? (I'm aware that installed plugins and fonts will have an impact, but th...

Intranet and IE8 render mode

I want IE8 to render my site without compatibility mode, the site runs on our company intranet. Is there a way to to this without sending out a GP update. I've tried <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=8"/> in the header and the document type is <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.or...

Pressing enter inside a textbox does not fire onclick event of submit button in firefox

I have this html page which is very simple, it contains a text box and a submit button, what I want is when typing something in the text box and pressing enter the function in the onclick event of the button gets called. It's working in IE and Google Chrome but not working in FireFox, is this a normal behavior of FireFox or there's somet...

Coda Slider Effect - CSS Issues with Mac Browsers

I'm having some issues with coding the coda slider navigation and panels to be exactly as the panels were uh, designed. I am using this version of coda slider ( http://jqueryfordesigners.com/coda-slider-effect/ ), and am using, for the most part, the same structure of CSS within their idea of the coda slider. To allow the navigation to...

JavaScript doesn't work in IE: Sudoku Puzzle

http://home.earthlink.net/~benfranq/Sudoku.html Perhaps somebody can tell me why it doesn't work in Internet Explorer In other browsers, it seems to work fine. I've tried adding semicolons to every line, but it still doesn't work. This isn't my page, a friend asked me to figure out why it isn't working in IE but ok in other browsers....

Nested DIVs - How to make it work for Internet Explorer 7?

Nested divs; works perfectly in Firefox-Opera-Safari, how to make it work for IE7? <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"&gt; <html> <body> <div id="test-div-two" style="border: 1px solid magenta; float:left; margin: 2px;"> <div style="height: 20px; back...

CSS Rendered Differently for FF and IE8

Below I have included some HTML/CSS. The CSS looks fine in FF, but it is wrong in IE8. In IE8, the Home button appears on the line below the Balance and Turn values. It should appear on the same line. For comparison, you can view the page in both browsers (warning; potentially accesses FB profile) (This link leads to a Facebook app which...

Internet Explorer, How to change iframes src

For some reasons I'm using an Iframe to display googlemaps, when I want to change it's content I'm just changing the Iframe src using JQuery. $('#ggMap').attr('src', 'http://newurl.com'); Apparently it's not doing anything on Internet Explorer. Does anyone know how I could do the same thing with IE? ...

Widescreen check on normal screen

Hi, I work normal screen and I develop some web application. When the application goes on widescreen some of the pages looks weired. Is there any way I can view my web page as it looks in Widescreen on my normal screen. Someway to either change resolution for only IE or is there any way (add-on in IE) that i can change resolution for o...

jQuery redirect not working in non-IE browsers

I'm trying to redirect all links to a particular page on our site to a secure connection using jQuery. This code works fine in IE, but it doesn't work in any other browser (tried it in Chrome, Firefox, and Safari). Any idea why this wouldn't work? $(function() { $(“a[href*=’enroll_now.aspx’]”).attr(“href”, “https://www.[redacted].co...

Is there anything inherently dangerous about instantiating a dojo class like this?

I need to be able to instantiate an object of a class in Dojo at runtime and mix it into another object (kind of like specifying an extends or an implements in Java, but at runtime). and I came up with the following solution: var declaredClassBackup = this.declaredClass; // backup the "declaredClass" var mixinObject = null; try { ...

How can i prevent that users browse my site with a specific browser?

Hello; Thans for your help. Please let me know that: How can i prevent that users browse my site with a specific browser? Thanks Ali ...

Which browsers don't support a HTTP DELETE with jQuery.ajax?

The jQuery documentation for jQuery.ajax() says the following: Note: Other HTTP request methods, such as PUT and DELETE, can also be used here, but they are not supported by all browsers. jQuery itself says it supports IE 6.0+, FF 2+, Safari 3.0+, Opera 9.0+ and Chrome. So which (if any) of the above does not support an HTTP ...

Heightened privilege selenium browsers on Windows 7 (x64)

I make use of *firefox and *iexplore etc. within my selenium tests to get around the issue of self-signed SSL certificates on my local machine. Unfortunately, now that I've moved from XP over to 7, this seems to have stopped working. I'm running the selenium RC server process as administrator, since that was necessary to get an IE insta...

What browsers support Alpha channel in colors?

Since I'm always sticking to CSS 2, it was a (pleasant) surprise for me today to find out that CSS 3 supports alpha channels in colors. That allows for a nice range of effects. But - which browsers (and from what version) support this? Is it safe to use this today, or are we better off by still making a 1x1px png image and adding the IE6...

Which browsers support data URIs and since which version?

Which browsers support data URIs (RFC 2397) and since which version? ...