firefox

firefox & object moved to here

We have an asp.net website that uses a flash movie to do HTTP file uploads, it works seamlessly on IE. When using firefox, it fails to upload .. HTTP debugging revealed that the page we are posting to returns the following: HTTP 302 <html><head><title>Object moved</title></head><body> <h2>Object moved to <a href="%2fproject_name3%2fDef...

Why does my contact form render incorrectly on windows browsers?

I have created a contact form on the contact us page of a website I am building. Mac browsers render it properly, so does IE7 AND IE8 on Windows. FF, Chrome and Safari have issues with spacing on the Windows platform. My code is listed below; <form action="" method="post"> <fieldset id="fs1"> <div id="formLeftCol"> ...

firefox addon : adding icon to context menu

Hello, I'm trying to build a firefox addon & I want to add image/icon in the right click content menu , for example, firebug had an icon in the right click context menu, http://i.imgur.com/GjGAV.jpg I wanna do something similar, my addon also consists of menu items structure of my addon in context menu : [icon] [menu] ...

xul : creating a right click context menu item for only hyperlinks

Hello, I got a question to ask on building firefox plugin, basically my aim is to do following things, 1) In my plugin I want to show right click context menu item for only links[anchor tags] and hide the menu item for rest of the page 2) How to add dynamic list to my menu, i.e., adding the number of menu list items dynamically dependi...

How to detect when Firefox has finished loading a page using Python?

Is it possible to use Python to detect when a web page has finished loading in the Firefox browser? I'm trying to automate some browser tasks using Python and this is the major stumbling block for me. Note that this is for small-scale personal use, not a server farm or anything like that. The Firefox browser is in an open window, so I c...

Using Javascript to get what is currently typed into the url bar.

I'm writing a Firefox add-on and trying to get what is currently typed into the address bar, but every time I try, I get a null error. The code I'm using is var url = document.getElementById("urlbar").value; However, when I do that, the error I get is Error on line 1: document.getElementById("urlbar") is null`. I have a blank t...

How to add a transparent xul element to a browser overlay

Hello All. I am working on an extension that adds a box element with a browser in it to each open tab. The idea is that my plugin may display different content according to the url displayed in the tab. My current solution is a single box element overlayed to main-window, with several browsers that i hide/display according to the selec...

Flex, FileReferences upload() error in firefox

hi all. swf file in https zone, upload script in http zone. File upload fine in ie, and not work on firefox, opera. this code: request.url = this.main.serverHostUpload + "/upload_web.php"; request.method = URLRequestMethod.POST; request.contentType = "multipart/form-data; boundary=" + UploadPostHelper.getBoundary(); request.data = ne...

XUL button doesn't appear

I'm one of the developers of TryAgain, a Firefox add-on, that displays a custom error page when a website fails to load. It essentially replaces Firefox's netError.xhtml with a customized version. However, I've run in to some fairly terminal compatibility problems between 3.0.*-3.6.* and Fx4b5. (An entry in netError.dtd has been renamed...

Any ideas how to troubleshoot HTTP Error 400 for MVC/Firefox?

Two clients complains on HTTP Error 400 from Mozilla Firefox 3.6.9. This happens when they open any link - both mvc application and also any static images, which are hosted on Classic application pool without any code. Exact error message is HTTP Error 400. The request is badly formed No errors in windows log and application error log....

Why does a ChromeWorker throw "Components is not defined"

The documentation on ChromeWorkers says that they have "chrome privileges", and chrome privileges are supposed to mean they can do anything, but when I create a ChromeWorker and try to use Components I get an error that 'Components' is not defined.. So my question is 1) why is Components not available? 2) what is available to a ChromeWo...

Nginx 502 Bad Gateway error ONLY in Firefox

I am running a website locally, all the traffic is routed through NGinx which then dispatches requests to PHP pages to Apache and serves static files. Works perfectly in Chrome, Safari, IE, etc. However, whenever I open the website in Firefox I get the following error: 502 Bad Gateway nginx/0.7.65 If I clear out cache and cookies, a...

CSS image down-scaling

Hi, I'm putting together a book flip where I flip pages using CSS, JavaScript and HTML. It works very well, except for this one thing. Every image has a block-level parent. The block-level parent's dimensions has the same ratio as the image but it's scaled down to fit inside the window. Every image has a width:100%; and height:100%; de...

[NPAPI] NPN_MemAlloc after NPN_MemFree screws the returning data to Google Chrome

Hi, I've finished my NPAPI plug-in and it works great in Google Chrome but there's a strange problem. The problem is that I've coded a method in the plug-in that returns a string to the browser. In order to do so, you have to allocate a memory in the browser and copy the resulting string to it. Something like: bool ScriptablePluginObje...

Can't get rid of dotted outline in Firefox links?

Hey. I have a list full of a imgs: <ul> <li><a href="#"><img src="test.png" /></a</li> <li><a href="#"><img src="test.png" /></a</li> <li><a href="#"><img src="test.png" /></a</li> (...) </ul> When I click them in Firefox, there's dotted outline (who the heck invented that and why? so ugly!). I want to get rid of them, but style "ou...

WatiN clicknowait() doesn't work in firefox

Hello i'm using WatiN for test the UI of a website in both IE and Firefox, but I ran into a problem. When I Click on a tag with a specific class name, an alert dialog should appear, and I wan't to click ok. So, I'm using UseDialogOnce like below. This code works flawlessly in IE, but it stucks in the ClickNoWait() function when I try i...

NPN_ScheldueTimer call brings firefox to crash (Mac OS X)

How I use it: NPNetscapeFuncs* NPNFuncs; // ... timerID = NPNFuncs->scheduletimer(GetNPPInstance(), Interval, 1, Function); At the same time, my plugin work properly both in Safari and Google Chrome. Firefox version: 3.6.9 Mac OS X version: 10.6.4 Crash report: http://crash-stats.mozilla.com/report/index/d1b471c6-4a03-...

Jquery - changing background image - throws weird error

Hi, I have 4 list items in my HTML and there is image and a text in the Item. What I am trying to do is when someone clicks on the list item, I want to pull the text out of it and use it to form an image url and assign it to an element's background. But this simple stuff is not working and firefox is throwing a warning without changing ...

Custom styling of Wordpress more link displaying inconsistently between webkit and firefox

So I am styling the Wordpress more link on the blog index page, and I've used some custom styles and markup that are displaying inconsistently between webkit based browsers (Safari and Chrome) and Firefox. All is well in Firefox, but in webkit it doesn't look as I'd like it to. I can't seem to find how to fix it in webkit. The problem i...

Browser Blocking?

We have a site that the client can no longer log into. IE7/8 says 'Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage' and Firefox says something similar. However, I have tried from multiple machines at my office and on my iPhone (3G connection, not Wifi) and can log into the site fine. Is there some kind of browser or network setting that wo...