firefox

firebug and _moz_dirty

I am developing Javascript app that will wrap every line of text entered inside iframe (designmode) with P (or div) like it happens by default in IE. For now I am not pasting my code because I just started, the first problem is when i type some text in firefox and even before I click enter or calling any function firebug inserts <br _...

Applet problem with IPlanet and Firefox (class not found)

I have an applet which loads nicely when accessed locally (both IE and Firefox). However, when I put my webpage in a webserver (local IPlanet), it refuses to load on Firefox (but still fine on IE). I get the following error in the java console: load: class XXX.localprinting.LocalPrintingApplet.class not found. java.lang.ClassNotFoundEx...

Bugs in scroll-follow with Google map (Firefox and Safari)

A scroll follow effect is when a part of the web design is always visible, even when the window is scrolled. There are animated and static versions of this. The animated is ok http://robertomartinez.info/cobra/index.html But I prefer the fixed version, however I have some bugs: http://robertomartinez.info/cobra/index_fixed.html -In F...

Firefox shows apache 2 test page, while internet explorer works just fine

When I am trying to access Topspeed.com, my internet explorer shows the page just fine, but if I try firefox then I end up on the apache 2 test page... any idea why ? ...

Adding elements to dropdownlist through javascript

Am unable to add elements to a dropdown list via Javascript. The below piece of code works in IE and Chrome, but not in firefox. ddlId.add(new Option("",0)); In firefox, I keep getting an 'Not enough arguments' exception. Any idea on how to resolve it? Thanks ...

Jquery SimpleModal flickers in Firefox

I'm using SimpleModal plugin for Jquery and I have a weird problem with Firefox ( other browsers work fine: Chrome, Safari, Opera, IE). What happens is when I click on the button that launches the modal dialog, before showing the modal (and the fadeIn of the overlay), there is a quick "flicker", less than half a second. (It's longer on ...

Error with my JQuery code in IE but not Firefox

Guys, I have this code below which works in firefox and all others except in IE. Am I making a syntaxt error somewhere? Can't seem to find it and its driving me nuts. Any help is appreciated! $(document).ready(function(){ $("label:contains('Number')").html("Register:"); $("input[type='textbox']").each(function(){ var na...

How to match a period in Regex coming from Firefox browser?

I have the following C# code which should match a quantity / $ price string like "4/$3.99". It works all day long until we use it against a string returned from Firefox Browser. 77.77 becomes 77 (dropping the .77 cents). var matches = Regex.Match(_priceText, @"^\s?((?<qty>\d+)\s?/)?\s?[$]?\s?(?<price>[0-9]?\.?[0-9]?[0-9]?)"); if...

The admin panel of a website can not be signed in to with IE6 or IE7, what's wrong?

I am dealing with a website. I can log in to the admin panel with IE6, IE7, and Firefox. However, on the client's computer, he can log in to the admin panel with Firefox, but he can not log in to the admin panel with IE6 or IE7. My client needs to use IE6 or IE7 to log in to the admin panel. What's wrong? How to solve this problem? ...

Can't click allow button in flash on firefox

I have a webapp embedding some flash content in an iframe. The flash part is requesting access to the webcam. On firefox/mac os, user's can't click the allow button. This only happens when the page embedding the swf file is loaded in the iframe, it works fine when laded separately. Has anyone else faced a similar problem? Do you know any...

Styling br-tags: possibility using moz feature in firefox

I know the styling of br-tags has been talked about recently. Now i wonder if there is a possibility to style it using firefox's built in moz-features. Anybody got a suggestion for browser built in features using firefox or webkit? ...

How do I make html have priority over firefox's memory for select elements?

Consider the following piece of code : <select> <option value="0">foo</option> <option value="1" selected="selected">bar</option> </select> If I select the first option and reload the page, the first option stays selected and the select does not switch to the second option. How can I force firefox to give priority to the html?...

Flash player debugger plugin crashes on Mac OS [tried many version of the plugin and browsers, all of them crash]

Dear All, I recently started using Mac OS X for a flex/actionscript project and having a problem with flash player debugger plugin for the browsers: OSX: 10.6.3 Browsers I tried: firefox, safari and chrome Flashplayer debug "Flash Player 10 Plugin content debugger (Intel-based Macs) Whenever I open a page containing a flash content, ...

SSL certificate exception problem in Firefox

Hi there, and thanks in advance for your help or any tip that could get me out of here. I work on a JEE app with a JBoss server and an Apache. I'm not really familiar with SSL connections and certificates, I understand the basic, but I have to deal with it. So on my local configuration (localhost) I have my connection certificate config...

Where's all the XPCOM user documentation?

Google can't find much user documentation for XPCOM. Sure, it can find endless references to making new XPCOM components in C++, but that's utterly useless to anyone who needs to know how to use the existing components from JavaScript. This is a huge gap, occasionally touched on by trivial examples of creating an instance and calling a m...

How to stop my firefox extension which interferes other extension?

Hi, I have tried very hard to make my extension as simple as possible, it now do not contain any skin/css, it just have 'statusbar' in one single 'overlay'. The issue is that when installed, it hides the top three icon of 'all-in-one toolbar' extension of my firefox 3.6.3. On other two machine which do not have 'all-in-one toolbar', ...

Is there a good guide to interpreting the Firebug net panel?

I’m using the Net panel in Firebug to evaluate the performance of web pages I’m writing. Specifically, I’m wondering what the precise meaning is of the stages for each resource that’s downloaded (i.e. DNS lookup, Connecting, Blocking, Sending, Waiting, receiving). But more generally, is there a Firebug guide where I can look this stuff...

Why does Firefox render dashed borders misaligned from each other?

http://betawww.helpcurenow.org/about/financial-accountability/ http://blog.helpcurenow.org/ I'm using a design that incorporates lots of 1px dashed borders. I noticed something odd in Firefox. Normally Firefox renders everything (*almost) as I would expect and want to see it. However with dashed borders, it appears when you use two das...

Shipping GNU/Linux Firefox plugin with shared libraries (for installation with no root access)

The application is a Firefox plugin (loaded from $HOME/.mozilla/plugins), so wrapper script that sets LD_LIBRARY_PATH is not an easy option. RPATH, as far as I know, cannot refer to $HOME and can be only absolue path. Firefox tries to dlopen it's plugin from ~/.mozilla/plugins but fails (because it depends on shared libraries installed...

CSS - changing the font color for a from select option in firefox

I'm building a website for my church, and I'm teaching myself all about web design along the way. http://www.wilmingtonchurchofgod.org/contact_us.html is the link where you can see my issue. If you look at that page in firefox, and you click the select part of the form (next to, "Who would you like to contact?") you will see that when ...