internet-explorer-6

How to make Dropdown menu using :hover on <a> in place of hover on <ul>?

IE 6 only support :Hover on <a> then can we make css drop down using :hover on <a> http://htmldog.com/articles/suckerfish/dropdowns/ This example use JavaScript to add hover on LI 'sfhover' class to li elements in the 'nav' id'd ul element when they are 'moused over' and removes it, using a regular expression, when 'moused ou...

Problem in IE 7 and 6 with Drupal and jquery tools

While the Jquery tools code seems to work well in chrome and FF it is not working in IE 6 or 7 ... http://designbracket.com/ I am using Overlay on the Our Services Link and the links under it (please excuse the formatting for now... still working on the site) <?php jquery_plugin_add('overlay'); ?> <?php drupal_add_js( '$(function...

what is the best way to fix IE6 png trancparency with javascript and Jquery

is there any simple way to fix IE6 PNG transparency with javascript and jquery with out using any plug-in or something too complicated ? ...

How to create a template that will show only in IE6 using javascript?

Well the question is self explanatory! but the thing is I have no experience with javascript at all, but it seems to me that it's simple to do just that! oh and the changes will be only into the css side nothilg will change into the html, by the way this is a CMS template (joomla) so the index is dot-php wich should make it easy... I th...

Can AJAX slow down because of virus scanners or active network filtering?

I just heard one of the clients having really bad performance on IE6 despite modern hardware and decent network connection. So we are suspecting either one or both to be the reason for the bad performance. Unfortunately no exact details of firewalls or such known at the moment... What kind of issues you have had with web applications us...

Problem with iframe and IE6 and IE7 causing extra bottom padding

Hi all, I'm trying to insert a Google Maps iframe into my website. The iframe has a padding of 4px and a border of 1px already applied to it but for some reason in IE6 and IE7 there is an extra 3px padding added to the bottom of the iframe. You can see my test site here: http://www.prashantraju.com/test/ Is there a reason why this i...

Does this applet work for you?

Hello all, I have found a solution to get the full file path of a file that is about to be uploaded using a Java Applet. I need this for an internal system not anything else "dodgy"! Can anyone confirm if this works in an IE6 browser: http://www.maschek.hu/preview/ffx3%5Ffile/filepath.html I have an IETester application that has IE6/7...

Why does this Java applet crash and close IE6?

I am using the following Java Applet to get the full file path of a file that is to be uploaded: SVN LittleShoot. The thing is, the applet is initialized and it seems to be running in IE6 - but when I call one of the functions from JavaScript to the applet to open the file dialog box the browser crashes and closes itself just the dialog...

JQuery PNG Fix Plugin - Doesn't work so well?

Hello all, I have just switched over from the old png transparency fix using a htc file and I have started using a JQuery plugin called JQueryPngFix. I have to migrate because I have started using JQuery and its conflicing with the htc file. The thing is, it works but it seems to have over-layed the PNG (sends it to front rather than a...

How powerful can graphing be in IE6?

I'm interested in developing a web-based application with rich time series charting functionality, where the charts can be constructed and manipulated on the client side. I would like the chart surface to be highly interactive, with the ability to pan and zoom with the mouse, click on lines, axes, etc. Importantly, I would prefer not to ...

How to style first paragraph <p> of the content differently without using css class , ID or javascript, with IE6 compatibility ?

How to style first paragraph <p> of the content style differently without using inline css, css class , ID or javascript. ? with IE 6 compatibility too. ...

what to do if my users have ie6

i have built a beautiful website that works very fast in all of the latest browsers but many of the users are forced to use ie6. If i can't get around this problem. Is there anything to do to optimize some of the inefficiencies of ie6 when building my site to lessen the pain.? its an asp.net mvc site with heavy use of jquery. ...

How to make jquery manipulation and box check/uncheck work on IE6?

On the following page (see code at end) when I click on the checkbox "A", on most browsers, it goes under the horizontal rule, unchecked. On IE6, it goes under the horizontal rule, but keeps checked. I would like to have the same behaviour in IE6 as in the other browsers. I tried to add $(this).attr({"checked":"unchecked"}); but it i...

ie 6 sliding problems

I have had this script written for me, for a sliding navigation (from right to left) with JQuery. Works well in mac FF, safari, opera, PC ie 7 & 8, but is not working at all in ie6. If anyone could shed any light as to why ie 6 isn't working it would be much appreciated. It can be seen working here http://www.mitchellwood.co.uk/test/s...

IE6: jQuery change event assignment to controls

So I have my nifty function that detects changes for me in a form: function EnableChangeDetection(eForm) { // One of the nice benefits of this change detection is that we don't have // to keep an additional array of previous values to compare. Also we // don't have to worry about applying global unformatting for comparis...

Does anyone still bother with IE6 hacks?

I'm working on a web development project usng PNG transparency, CSS3 and all the other goodies you would come to expect in a "new" web design. IE8 and Firefox look great, IE7 is passable and IE6 looks like the dog coughed it up. With Windows 7 out in the wild (If you have to dual boot... do it in style :P) and Internet Explorer 6 down t...

window.location problem

Hi, I am facing on strange problem in ie6. When i am using window.location to redirect page through javascript it works fine in all browser except ie6. It works in ie 6 if i place just like below: <a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="javascript:window.location('http://www.demo.com');"&gt;demo&lt;/a&gt; but its not working for bel...

unable to load image using Javascript in IE 6

Hi, I am trying to set source for Img tag using Javascript at button click. The problem which i m facing is that the I cannot see the Image in IE 6 but it works in FireFox. I browsed and tried few solutions like load the image in page load(Document load) itself or set a timer, but nothing works consistently. This problem also not consis...

IE 6 performance vs. clean, unobtrusive Javascript

Normally I love to keep my HTML code clean, semantic and free from either Javascript or CSS. I include my .JS and .CSS files at the top, and layer functionality on top of the DOM elements. The positives of this are: Architectural separation of concerns Graceful degradation where Javascript or CSS isn't supported Search-engine friendli...

are you sure that ie6 caches images locally?

i have a asp.net-mvc site and i have the same image referenced on the site about 1000 times. In all other browsers (ie7+, ff, etc) the pages loads in less than a second. in IE6, it says . . (1000 items remaining. . ) (999 items remaining. . ) (998 items remaining. . ) (997 items remaining. . ) etc . . and linearly does a single coun...