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User authentication with XMLHttpRequest works in IE, not in Chrome?

The following function works in IE but not in Chrome: function doStuff() { var request = new XMLHttpRequest(); request.open("POST", "http://twitter.com/statuses/update.json", true, "USERNAME-HERE", "PASSWORD-HERE"); request.send("status=STATUS UPDATE HERE"); } Chrome generates the following request. Note the Authorization heade...

a c++ Google chrome event listener

can anyone help me on how to connect to google chrome. i would like to build a standalone c++ application(probably a dll) that would list events done by the browser.Probably like the BHO implementation of IE. can anyone give the first thing or steps to do about it?! thanks alot:) help much appreciated PS: i already have known that go...

What tool would you use to find security holes in Google Chrome

I wish to know from SO security experts and hackers what kind of tools would they use to find a security hole in Chrome's armor? And using what programming and testing techniques? I'm particularly interested in Open Source tools running on Linux. Google announced on the Chrome Web Browser blog that they will pay 500$US for each securi...

Digest authentication not working on IE8, Firefox and Chrome are fine

Hi all, I have a website with digest authentication required and when I browse it with IE8, it gives me 401 even the password is correct. Firefox and Chrome works correctly. I checked the authorization headers with Fiddler, everything seems fine. Can you give me any hints on the problem? p.s. Additionally I do have the same problem wit...

Convert Chrome history date/time stamp to readable format

I originally posted this question looking for an answer with using python, got some good help, but have still not been able to find a solution. I have a script running on OS X 10.5 client machines that captures internet browsing history (required as part of my sys admin duties in a US public school). Firefox 3.x stores history in a sqlit...

CSS that only applies to Chrome?

This is my site: http://portable-ebook-reader.net The search bar at the top is made up of two background images. One is for where you'd type in the search phrase, the second is the actual button to search. My problem is that in Chrome the search button image is 2px too HIGH. But it looks perfect in IE and FF. And if I modify the CSS...

trying to limit window resizing. how to do it?

I'm trying to set a limitation for down sizing the browser window. I managed to resize to desirable size if resizing under this limit, but it only works in FF(not in IE and Chrome). My questions are: What's the best way for limiting resizing? Why doesnt resizeTo does not work on Chrome and IE? ...

jquery ajax call errors in chrome onenter with no responseText

I've built a login page that uses a .ajax call to a generic c# handler (.ashx) to validate the username and password before allowing the user to log in. If you click on the login link <a href="#" class="ui-state-default ui-corner-all CustomButton" onclick="goLogin();return false"> the .ajax call returns successfully and it logs the u...

fedora Chrome , cant access localhost or 127.0.0.1 when offline

i have open my httpd or apache , it works when online , but not when offline ... ...

Problem with optimization of buttons on website page

Guys! My problem is optimizaiton of this code for IE 8 (with IE 8 first button is ok, but second doesn't work), Google Chrome (second button is ok, but first doesn't work). I've stack with it, help please. :) FIRST BUTTON <div id="spoiler"> <div> <p style="text-align: center;"><input style="margin: 10px; padding: 0px; width: 150px; fon...

ASP.NET Development Webserver Starts but does not Serve Anything

I created a Virtual Application in IIS 7 to host my app so I could test it on other machines on the local network, since the development web server will not respond to requests from machines other than the local machine. I had to allow IIS to login as me to get into My Documents, and enabled ASP.NET impersonation through the IIS. That wo...

getElementsByTagName problem in chrome and safari

I`m parsing a Google Maps RSS with javascript and using the following code to get the point coordinates: point_coords = items.getElementsByTagName('georss:point') Unfortunately it works in FF but not in safari and chrome (still not tested in Opera and IE) The XML looks like: <item> <guid isPermaLink="false">guidNo</guid> <pu...

Link to another file in chrome extension

I want to have a link in the popup.html file for my extension that loads another file (which will be included with the extension) how can I do this? or will I need to keep it in the same page? I tried using this code: <a href="/mail.html"> <img id="newmail_icon" src="" width="16" height="16" /> <span id="newmail">loading</span>...

jQuery tablesorter plugin works in IE but not in Firefox or Chrome

I am trying use the jQuery table sorter plugin for a table that is generated using ASP.NET gridview. For some maddening reason, it works fine in IE but not in Firefox or Chrome. It always seems to sort only on the first column even if you click on other columns. I have uploaded the generated html (after stripping to the bare minimum w...

Chrome Internals - Process Internals

From the Chrome Internals slides of last year's Google I/O, it says that the process assignments in Chrome are approximately 1 process per tab. And that tabs share processes when: They have a (potential) script connection. Opened via link click: The process limit is reached Can someone point out what other reasons of why they would...

Show HTML errors in Google Chrome?

Can Google Chrome show HTML errors (e.g. unclosed tags)? If so, how does one do it? Thanks ...

Javascript problem in Chrome and Safari

I have a Javascript image switcher on my products page. It working perfect in IE and Firefox but both Safari and Chrome fails to load the script on some pageloads. A refresh seems to fix it but when changing product page or language it crashes. The product page Im using Wordpress and the script is varal.org/media/imageswitcher/ Thanks...

Background Image for Select (dropdown) does not work in Chrome

I want to use an image for the background of a selec/dropdown. The following CSS works fine in Firefox and IE, but does not in Chrome: #main .drop-down-loc { width:506px; height: 30px; border: none; background-color: Transparent; background: url(images/text-field.gif) no-repeat 0 0; padding:4px; line-height: 21px;} THANKS ...

Javascript Database Mass Insert

I am trying to insert over 70,000 rows into a javascript database (using Chrome 5.0.317.2). The inserts are taking a very long time. The actual page loads in a few seconds, and I can see progress as the percent increases very slowly as each row is inserted. It took about an hour to finish inserting all the records. Is there a way to opti...

Google Gears shifts site down in Chrome.

So added gears functionality into my Mobi Engine, but there is a wierd behavior when viewing the site in Chrome. The HTML gets shifted down by about 15px. All other browsers tested so far does not show the same problem. Also doesn't seem to affect any mobile browsers. Check here for the symptom. http://cibr8.itell.mobi I only need gear...