firefox

Silverlight vs overflow = "hidden"

I have a silverlight control on a page where I need to change the style of the body to overflow = "hidden", and then revert the style to overflow="auto" Whenever the overflow style property changes, the silverlight control restarts, losing all data, and operations in progress!!!! Happens in firefox NOT safari. Have not tried IE yet. ...

gmail type filechooser for firefox

I have a simple requirement: One browse button opens multiple file choosers. When file is chosen, its filename gets added to an order list. This works just fine in IE, because i can programatically click on hidden file inputs, but firefox does not let the click event open the file choose dialog. Question: What options do i have? ...

Annoying Trend - Stylesheets on Alternate Domain - Firefox Problems

Is it just me or does a site like: http://www.infoq.com/news/2009/04/fubu-mvc often load without a style, because the author put the stylesheet over on: http://cdn1.infoq.com/styles/style.css I know this is all trendy way to do css, image and javascript files now. But I seem to bump into this issue all the time. Is it only a Firefox is...

How can I recover a reference to a process that has been relaunched?

Using Process.Start, I am starting various IE8 and Firefox (3.5) processes which I keep a Process instance for. A little while later in the application, I'll use the Process instances' MainWindowHandle property to target the window for use with some platform API functions via P/Invoke. However, both IE8 and Firefox will kill the second...

SharePoint: CSS changes update in FireFox but not IE

Weird problem. I update the site CSS sheet and the changes show straight away in FireFox but don't show in IE. Using the Developer Toolbar in both apps the style changes are missing in IE. I've reset the browser cache but no dice. ...

User getting default Apache page instead of website - Safari/FF?

I have someone complaining that www.archstl.org (a site I manage) loads fine from his Windows PC, but not on his Mac; and apparently he can't get it anywhere he takes his Mac, either... I've heard of this happening to one other person, but I can't find an explanation. When they try loading it on their Mac using either Safari or FireFox,...

Creating a "Unsafe" File Format - OK on Local File System, but Prompt from Browser

What is the correct way to create a file extension (and maybe a MIME type) that will run from your local file system without prompt, but if you browsed to that file through Internet Explorer or Firefox you would get prompted (warned)? What is the exact mechanism in the windows registry that controls this? ...

Jw Player stops after a few seconds in Firefox

On chrome it works ok. My flash version is WIN 10,0,32,18 Debug: No This is the code that i wrote: <script type="text/javascript" src="/swfobject.js"></script> <div id="player"> <a href="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;Get the Flash Player</a> to see this player. </div> <script type="text/javascript"> var so = ne...

slideToggle flickering in Firefox

Hello guys, I'm slidetoggling two divs in my page : the first one is in the top of the page and it works OK in both directions. But the second, located at the end of the page after some scrolling, suffers a flickering effect (in the divs around it) in Firefox when is clicked to be closed again. Here's a demo : http://paragraphe.org/sl...

Multiline tooltip via ASP.NET in Mozilla Firefox - is it possible?

Is there a way to have ToolTip on web control (ImageButton to be specific) that looks like this in Mozilla Firefox browser: John Smith Age 24 Gender: male ... Tried Environment.NewLine, \n, \r\n, @""(with "" string literal spanning over several lines of code). All these things work perfectly in Internet Explorer 7, but in Mozilla all N...

Why does this Javascript work in Firefox, but not Internet Explorer?

<img src="images/butAdd.png" onclick="addField(1,1);" /> <div id="divField"></div> <script type="text/javascript"> function addField(count, type) { var bid = document.getElementById("bid").value; $("#divField").append("<a href='#' onClick='javascript:removeField(\"#bow" + bid + "\"); return false;'><img src='images/closeSmall...

Greasemonkey-like Firefox plugin for automatic browsing

Is there a plug-in for Firefox that would allow user's Javascript code like Greasemonkey and be able to browse from page to page? I'd like to write a script to: Log in to a website. Follow several links. Make a GET request to that host periodically with given data and time intervals. Make a POST request based on the results of the pre...

Scroll Lag With CSS3 Attribute box-shadow?

Hey guys. I added a box-shadow to a section of a page recently to give it the same shadow border effect that is seen on Mac OS X apps. It looked great, but I noticed that scrolling up and down on the page made it lag. I usually only see this on pages that have annoying background images and tons of images and embedded videos plastered al...

Firefox Retrieve content of iframe with form elements values

I have iframe with with form elements such as input, select textarea etc. I need to get whole iframe content with entered values to those elements. In IE 7,8 it work fine, but in FF I'm getting empty or default values instead. Here is code snippets: Iframe content <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;...

How to remove error "Reported Attack Site" in Firefox web browser?

My site was hacked few days back and was banned by google. I have cleaned the database and its a bug free site now. But how do i remove the Reported Attack Site box? I scanned my local pc then i had cleaned the all iframe codes in local files and delete all server files then i uploaded i can view my website internet explorer but still ...

CSS clearfix problem with Firefox 2 and SeaMonkey

I am using yaml for layout and famous clearfix css to make sure container with floats get extended. Everything works fine with Firefox 3, IE6, IE7, IE8, Opera 9 and Google Chrome, but I have issue with Firefox 1, Firefox 2 and SeaMonkey. The problem is that clearfix container gets extended too much, as you can see on the website: http...

Setting Venkman context (it's stuck on "JavaScript Debugger")

After a positive experience with Venkman for XUL development some time ago, I am trying it on a page in Firefox now. I am a bit rusty and can't get over the first hurdle of setting the cono page to the console's evaluation context. My procedure: Installed Venkman add-on from mozilla.org Loaded my page and selected Tools -> JavaScript...

Where can I learn more about Firefox's development?

Where can I learn more about Firefox's development? I am interested in learning more about their code and development process, but I am not sure where to begin. ...

GZipping Content and FireFox

Hello, I recently came across this blog post which basically says that we should not GZip content before it is sent to FireFox. The reason why is because FireFox performs poorly with GZipped content. I was very surprised to hear this. Does anyone know if there is any validity to this blog post? ...

Horizontal Scroll Event in FireFox 3.5 Not Firing.

Hi, I've attached a function to the DOMMouseScroll event in FF3.5. The event fires as expected on a vertical scroll, but not on a horizontal scroll. Is this a known bug or a problem with my code? document.addEventListener('DOMMouseScroll', function() { console.log(arguments); }, false); Rich ...