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Checkbox form validation in Firefox

Form validation for check boxes only seems to be working in IE....? Anyone have a sample of it working in FF? Thanks. ...

Firefox and IE rendering same image differently!

This is an exact duplicate of: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/130161/ie6-issues-with-transparent-pngs Firefox: IE 6: The background for the image is transparent. Yet IE seems to screw it up. Any ideas? ...

Why is Visual Studio 2008 slow with Firefox?

I am using Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2008 Express. I've made an ASP.NET MVC site which has 6 CSS files and 6 Javascript files in the HEAD element in the Site.Master file. When I do F5 or CTRL-F5 in Explorer or Opera, the site displays instantly. When I run my site in Firefox, it takes a SECOND for each CSS and each Javascript file ...

In firefox, how to change color of text in a treecell using javascript

BACKGROUND: I have the following XUL fragment <tree id="treeToChange" flex="1"> <treecols> <treecol label = "First Column" id="c1" flex="1"/> <treecol label = "Second Column" id="c2" flex="1"/> </treecols> <treechildren> <treeitem> <treerow> <treecell label="Data for Column 1"/> <treecell label="D...

Preventing Selection / Copy to Clipboard in Firefox

Dear All, I need to prevent user from selecting text (select all or select a portion of text) in the browser Mozilla Firefox, using java script. I have done this using Internet Explorer, but it seems doesn't work with Mozilla. Any hints? URL? Sample? TIA. EDIT: Actually, this ridiculous problem was requested by our client. And yes, ...

What development plugins do you use for Firefox that you could not live without?

Just a couple weeks back one of my co-workers was using the Web Developer plugin for Firefox which I had never seen before, and I was wondering if there are any other great development plugins for Firefox that you cannot live without as a web developer. The ones I currently use are: Web Developer Firebug ColorZilla Edit: Please give a ...

Embedding flash Wimpy player so that it works in Firefox

Can somebody help me getting Wimpy player to work in Firefox? I followed the guide from Wimpy documentation page and am still getting nowhere. For tests, I used the same HTML code to embed different swf file and it works perfectly. Could it be the SWF file corrupted itself? Then why it works fine on IE? Here is a test HTML code with tw...

In firefox, how can I change an existing CSS rule

In firefox, I have the following fragment in my .css file tree (negative){ font-size: 120%; color: green;} Using javascript, how do I change the rule, to set the color to red? NOTE: I do not want to change the element. I want to change the rule. Please do not answer with something like ... element.style.color = 'red'; ...

How to get jQuery effects working on Firefox and Google Chrome?

I'm poking around with jQuery and the fadeIn & fadeOut effects. I have the following code to display and to hide a div with a message. ` <script type="text/javascript"> $(document).ready(function() { $("button").click(function() { $("#upd").fadeIn(3000); $("#upd").fadeOut(20000); }); }...

How does firefox know when an update is available for an extension (plugin)

I am in the process of creating my first firefox extension and am starting to think about deployment. There is a nice discussion about creating an template here and signing the extension here But later down the road ... how does firefox know that an extension has been updated? ...

setTimeout () moving div with iframe causing flicker in firefox only

I have a horizontal scroll created in javascript that works in IE and Chrome, however I get a flicker in Firefox 2 and 3. The div that is moving contains an iframe with images and text with absolutely positioned divs. (see code below.) Problems: 1) The content appearing in either the div to the left or the right of the animating d...

How to display the report icon in Firefox for the SQL Server Reporting Services Report Viewer control

It seems that due to ActiveX that Firefox can't display the print icon/button on the Report Viewer control in SQL Server Reporting services. Has anybody figured out a way to work around this or gotten this to work? If it's not possible, does anybody know of a way to add a standard button that would trigger the print behavior on the rep...

expand collapse html field Firefox

How do I expand/collapse an html field in Firefox? I incorporated a few JavaScript examples from the web, but they only worked in IE. (I'm limited to HTML and JS) Suggestions are appreciated. Thanks. Yes, I would like to show/hide divs and such. ...

Odd Autocomplete + Password Remembering Behaviour

I'm having a hard time figuring out how Firefox and Chrome determining what fields are for a password and how they autocomplete them on other forms. For my login form, I have this: <p> <label for="login_email">Email:</label><br /> <input id="login_email" name="login[email]" size="30" type="text"> </p> <p> <label for="login...

How come Firefox can't read an image path with a space when placed inside css?

For example, something like this rule in a css div.something { background-image: url(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y24/5609903697/Beyond Birthday/BB39.jpg); } won't work in FF but will in IE because there is a space between "Beyond" and "Birthday". I know the solution is to either not have a space or put %20%, but just wondering wh...

disabling frame resize in Firefox

I have the following frameset: <frameset rows="625,*" cols="*" framespacing="0" frameborder="0" border="0" noresize> <frame marginheight="0px" src="music-NEW.php" name="mainFrame" scrolling="NO" frameborder="0" noresize> <frame marginheight="0px" src="musicplayer.php" name="bottomFrame" scrolling="NO" frameborder="0" nore...

Accessing third party cookies in Firefox

We're building a Facebook application here at work, using the iframe method. For the application to work, it needs to set cookies from within the iframe. Safari has third party cookies disabled by default, so we are currently redirecting the whole browser to our server, set the cookie required to track the session, and then redirect bac...

How do I prevent a swf from refreshing when an iframe is resized?

I am resizing an iframe, and when I do that in Firefox, the content gets refreshed. I have a swf that extends, and in Firefox when the iframe extends to accommodate the swf, the swf appears in its normal position. In IE this doesn't happen. Anyone know how to prevent the refresh from happening in Firefox? Thanks Edit: Ok I think...

How do I get a usemap working within a firefox XUL document

In my XUL I have the following code fragments: <map name="KeypadMap"> <area href="javascript:pad('A')" coords="1,1,31,31" shape="rect"/> </map> ... <hbox flex="1"> <image src="./keypad.png" width="32" height="32" useMap="#KeypadMap"/> </hbox> The image displays just fine, however, when I mouse over, the cursor does not change to a ha...

automatically fire onclick event

i have an html table which is built dynamically. i have an event handler attached to the table which sorts a column when the column is clicked. I wish to force a column sort (i.e. sort the table by a specific column) once the page has finished loading. currently, i use document.getElementById(ElementName).click(); This works in IE but n...