firefox

How to get usage(progress) bar to display properly in IE

<div class="dd"> <div class="blue" style="WIDTH:$s%">$s%</div> <div class="green" style="WIDTH:$v%">$v%</div> <div class="red" style="WIDTH:$g%"><br>$g%</div> </div> In FF the three different elements are displayed on a single status bar, showing the accumulation of the quantities. However, in IE, it's all messed up. I get separate bar...

what is "this._processor is null" error on firebug?

Hello, I get the following error on firebug: this._processor is null and the error is from the file below, it seems like a default component of Firefox but i don't know what it is for either. file:///Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/MacOS/components/nsLivemarkService.js it appears after a while when my application is idle. Do yo...

Firefox textarea typing causing screen shaking (firefox2 winXP)

EDIT: Firefox 2 windows XP Steps to reproduce problem: Firefox 2 and visit: http://resopollution.com/rentfox/html/property_setup.html Begin Typing and pressing [enter key] to create new lines After about 10 [enter key] presses you'll notice the screen shaking How this happened This began happening after I installed a plugin for jQ...

ASP.Net site using Windows Authentication pops up "Authentication Required Window" a lot in Firefox

I have an ASP.Net application where I am using Windows authentication to deny access to some components via roles. When using IE, the site pops up the "Authentication Required" box once, allows the user to enter their username/password for Active Directory, and all is fine. HOWEVER, when using Firefox, it's "Authentication Required" bo...

separate css for mozilla 3.5 and 3.0.11

Is their any option for calling separate css for mozilla 3.5 and 3.0.11 ...

How to access Firefox's DOM (or HTML content) from outside firefox.

Hi guys! I have a question: My program will search FireFox windows opened by user. When a user open Firefox and enter any site, I want to search for a keyword in that page's HTML content. How can I access Firefox's Active Tab's DOM (or HTML content) from outside firefox using my C++ program. Is it possible? If so, can you give me som...

firefox2.0 anchor-backgrounposition

Hi i have css file for my anchor links defined below .this works fine for IE7 but when open the page in firefox the button image goes longer. I googled as that firefox has background position bug but no matched solution. How to a fix for this issue? thanks The css file is below /* button settings */ a.RadForm_CustomSkins, a.RadForm_...

How can I send raw data to a printer in Mozilla Firefox? (Raw Print)

Hi! I have a PHP+MySQL web application to sell ticket in my officess. I have dotmatrix printer (Panasonic KX-P1050) to print Tickets and bills. My Ticket size is: 15cm X 25cm. I want to send some text directly to Dot Matrix printer like Panasonic KXP-1050 without using true type fonts and windows' print dialog. As I know, this means:...

What to do if the head tag to make IE8 Emulate IE7 does not work?

Following the advice of the following post, I added the following code to one of my client's websites in .NET. <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=EmulateIE7" /> For some reason the website is still not displaying the menus correctly. If I g...

jQuery $.ajax(), $.post sending "OPTIONS" as REQUEST_METHOD in Firefox

Having trouble with what I thought was a relatively simple jQuery plugin... The plugin should fetch data from a php script via ajax to add options to a <select>. The ajax request is pretty generic: $.ajax({ url:o.url, type: 'post', contentType:"application/x-www-form-urlencoded", data: '{"method":"getStates", "prog...

Detecting Presence of Horizontal Scrollbar in all browsers

Is this possible to do with JavaScript or even Selenium? ...

Reading time reported in the Firebug Net tab

See this screenshot from Firebug's Net tab: I know that: The time between 1 and 2 is the time taken by my app to generate the HTML and for the data to make its way to the browser. The time between 3 and 4 is the time taken by my JavaScript initialization code which runs on DOMContentLoaded. But what about the time between 2 and 3?...

Getting XUL:Scale to show what numeric value is selected

I'm working with XUL, and below is abasic slider/scale implementation: <scale value="1" min="1" max="10" increment="1"/> However I want a numbox next to it which displays the value selected in the slider, and maybe I didn't look hard enough in the XUL tutorial, but I couldn't find a feasible answer. ...

Recurrent "Unresponsive Script Warning" on Firefox on one machine

Hello, I have developped a PHP system that is using Javascript with the ExtJS library, which provides graphic components in Javascript. So I have a grid which is refresh every 3 minutes by an AJAX call which reloads the grid. Everything works fine on all computers, except for this one computer where, once in a while when reloading th...

JavaScript regex exec takes too long to execute

Hi, I've got a simple JavaScript regex check (written by other developer) that works perfectly on thousands of different strings. However I've just discovered one particular string value that's causing that regex to take as long as 10min to execute in Firefox/IE which is unacceptable. I've extracted an actual regex call into small code ...

how to set anchor tag text width using css?

Hi I have html and css as below - .title { display: block; background-color: red; } <a href="#"> <span class="title">Text</span> </a> I could see that the SPAN spans to the 100% of the available width (coz of dispaly: block). Like below |----------------------------------------------------| | Text ...

troubleshoot ie flash 404

Hello I am having some trouble with a clients website. He uses wimpy player to load a playlist of his own hosted music. I've set up a test to demonstrate the behavior here . If you visit the site in firefox, everything works. If you visit in IE it doesn't. Further investigation shows that it can read the playlist, and makes a valid reque...

Remaning checkbox name from JS cause IE to run slow, not FF?

I have a list of check boxes. For the check boxes that are selected, I change it's name before submitting. In FF the function works. In IE I get: A script on this page is causing Internet Explorer to run slowly. If it continues to run, your computer may become unresponsive. Do you want to abort the script? YES/NO Not sur...

How to disable Firefox add-ons update check on start

I have a problem and I hope you have the answer. Here it is: I start Firefox (Linux) via command line using a cron-job. When there is no update for the add-ons, it start up normally, then I can tell it what to do. However if there is an update for an add-on, then it ask whether to take that update or not. I don't have the ability to de...

Why does Firefox fire two requests for embedded swfs?

When a swf is embedded in a page and is not cached locally in the browser, two requests for the swf are fired by the browser. Here is a simple example. The first request returns an expected 200 OK, and the second request triggers a 304 Not Modified after the first request has completed, indicating the file is now cached locally. Why is...