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IE6 and 7 bug causing a big headache

Hey guys, I've spent hours looking at this, and am hoping a fresh pair, or even a more experience pair of eyes on this may help get it solved. Whilst IE6 support isn't especially needed, IE7 is, and that's causing problems for my image scroller. Can anyone possibly take a look and see what's causing the massive spacing above and below t...

Styling a hr for internet explorer

Hey, in my quest to create as image light a site as possible, I'm looking to create two tone hr's. I've achieved this in modern browsers, but want to achieve the same effect in ie6 and 7. The current code I am using is hr { border-bottom:1px solid #FFFFFF; border-top:1px solid #dcdcdc; clear:both; height:0; bo...

IE6+7 showing problems with an ordered list

IE6 and 7 seem to like to push the list left, and cut off the numbers at www.qwibbledesigns.co.uk/preview/aurelius/about.html , near the bottom. Does anyone know whats going on? ...

Ext.getBody().focus() not working in IE6

Ext.getBody().focus() does not appear to be working correctly in IE6. When a user navigates to a new ExtJS tab, I need to ensure he can no longer type into a CKEditor instance (hidden after navigating to a new tab) in which he might have been typing. The following code works in FF, but not IE6. for( var instanceName in CKEDITOR.instan...

padding-right for display:inline elements in IE6

In IE6, display:block with a colored background color extends that color to the far right side of the page. Changing to display:inline fixes that problem, but the color now ends immediately after my last character, despite the fact that I have specified padding-right: 1em in the CSS. padding-left is working, but not padding-right. Any...

Node.normalize() crashes in IE6

I am doing some manipulation of TextNodes in javascript, and I (unfortunately) need to support IE6. Node.normalize() is crashing, and I need to work around this. My first inclination is to just re-implement it using other DOM methods. How would I implement this? ...

IE6 transparent PNG's are stretched out when using supersleight jquery plugin.

This is driving me insane: I'm an intern: my boss wants me to use the jquery plugin "supersleight" with 32-bit png's to make them transparent in IE6. I got all the html working, and they are all placed correctly, but when I apply the javascript those png's that use padding are stretched out. I needed padding to get some buttons in place ...

Click anywhere to focus in CKEditor

In FireFox, I can click anywhere in CKEditor (350px x 250px) to place focus on a single paragraph of text located at the top of the editor. However, in IE6 (I know, but our client insists) I must click directly atop the paragraph to focus the cursor and subsequently edit the text. CKEditor creates the following: <iframe> <html> <he...

Any reason why I am getting extra spacing underneath.. IE6-7?

Any reason why I am getting extra spacing underneath each input on my contact form? It only happens in ie6 and ie7 http://nhbs.bythepixel.com/contact.html ...

IE6 background misaligned

I have IE6. [EDIT: you can see the template live here: http://themeforest.net/item/aqua-terra-lava-html-blog-portfolio-/full_screen_preview/53209 ] I have a template, with 3 <a></a> that change the position of their background to create a button effect. This is how it looks in any browser This is it with IE6: This the CSS code: ...

How do I make the padding of a link clickable in IE 6?

By default, only the text of links is clickable in IE 6. I’d like to make the entire area inside the link (i.e. including padding) clickable as well. I also need this area to be transparent, as the link covers half of a photo. Adding a background color makes the padding area clickable, but defeats the object, as the link is hidden. I c...

div transparent background with ie

i try to use the carousel structure below carousel the problem is the background (link with description on left side) semi transparent and it works fine with opera,firefox,chrome,safari except ie6. ie6 displays it without that transparentcy.how to change to display as other browsers? ...

jQuery Drop down disappears when hovering over text (IE6/7 only)

EDIT: I've voted to close this as I was never able to determine the exact cause of the issue and the test links below no longer exhibit the issue since changing to use the Superfish menu. I'm using this simple jQuery drop down menu on a small site but I'm having an issue where the menu disappears only when the mouse hovers over text in ...

CSS IE6 float right

How come when I have a div style at display: block; float: right, in IE6 the div still goes under the text, and not in the middle of it just floated to the right. It works in all other browsers, including IE7+. I need to have display block because if i do display inline, then the menu inside the div is all messed up. .content { displa...

JQuery - IE6 - How to FadeOut and FadeIn simultaneously ?

I have a sequence of position absolute div, say <div>...</div> <div style="display:none">...</div> <div style="display:none">...</div> <div style="display:none">...</div> I wrote a simple slide code using jQuery currentDiv.fadeOut('slow'); nextDiv.fadeIn('slow'); It works perfectly in FF/Chrome/Safari/IE7/IE8, but not in IE6. I fou...

jquery find('object') problem in ie6

I have a problem with ie6 when searching for an inserted object with jquery. I do something like this: var obj = $('<div></div>').html($('#embedded_video').val()).remove().find('object'); where in the embedded_video textbox i insert an object taken from youtube or so. This works great in FF and IE7&8 but does not seem to work in ie6. ...

IE6 screwing the pooch here... what the hey!

http://sensenich.bythepixel.com/support/faq If you look at the link in IE6 styling appears only when you scroll down. Then when you scroll back up it disappears. How is this possible? Thanks ...

An ASP Button problem on IE6

Hi there, I have an ASP.NET web application, which operates just fine on IE7, IE8, IE8(Compatibility mode) and on Firefox, however, we have now some users on IE6 (and no they aren't going to change any time soon)... When displaying the buttons on IE6, they don't render correctly, and the onclick events don't fire. There isn't any detec...

Javascript multidimensional object with unexpected properties

Working in javascipt, I'm initialising a multi dimensional object (which itself is nested several Objects deep). However, when looking at the properties of the child object it has unexpected properties, the first one being "fromBase64". This happens when using the IE6 browser and the TIBCO GI framework, but the object is independent of a...

IE6 position fixed problem

Ok I am not trying to get an element to a fixed position, im trying to get a div tag out of fixed position. i have a header that is at the top position relative. below it is just another div tag with content in it. when i went to preview it in IE6, the header was positioned at the very top, and was fixed. it stayed at the top when i scro...