internet-explorer-6

HTML5 in IE6 when JavaScript is disabled

My site uses an HTML5shiv for the benefit of Internet Explorer 6 users. What will happen if they have JavaScript disabled? Will the CSS for my fancy new elements (video, article etc) still work? ...

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inside my css, i put .someClass { width: literal("expression(this.width > 40 ? 40: true)"); } is this correct syntax ? i tried ,but no result output when i debug with firebug on firefox. i try to make max-width working in ie6 ...

something look very strange in IE6 when support fixed position

Hi everyone! To support fixed position in this website: I have to set html overflow-y = hidden and change overflow-y of body = auto. Yeah, in normal case it works well. But when I resize window, turn on developer toolbar, minimize, maximize window,..... many times, I got something like this(see image: http://ca7.upanh.com/14.244.184707...

Howto speedup IE6 page/table rendering?

Edit: My problem is fixed thanks to @Grumpy - still, if you have general advices regarding to IE6 - feel free to answer. Hi there, I have a customer still using IE6 (I tried to let them upgrade, but it is slowly going on because of the large user base). On one page there are is a table containing prices (11 columns with 24 rows per en...

What is the IE6 equivalent to Request.UserAgent.ToLower().Contains("msie")?

What is the IE6 equivalent to Request.UserAgent.ToLower().Contains("msie")? As above it detects any instance of IE obviously, but I'm looking to only pull IE6 users so I can display a message telling them the site will render oddly in their browsers. I haven't been able to find the answer in my searches. ...

sexy bookmark plugin breaks my site in ie6

The sexy bookmark plugin is breaking my wordpress site in ie6. It's showing some error message. Is there any way that i can disable the plugin if ie6 is detected? ...

Can someone help with ie6-7?

I created website with fluid css layout: www.gktrade.lt. And he problaly have bugs in design coding, because in ie 6 and ie 7 are very nervous problems with displaying some elements. Can someone help me in resolving these problems? PROBLEM SHOWED - PIC ...

In ie6 onchange, for a text input , only fires after focus is lost. Is there an alternative

that doesn't involve catching key presses ? ...

document.getElementById('grand_total_display').innerHTML = "Total is : $"+variable; is displaying error in IE6 and IE7

document.getElementById('grand_total_display).innerHTML = "Total is : $"+variable; is displaying error in IE6 and IE7 I have an <li>with id as grand_total_display with some text displayed in it. <li class="bannerprice" id="grand_total_display">TOTAL PRICE : $0</li> I am executing a jjavascript function to insert some other value int...

If I develop webpages to ie8 will they render correctly in ie6 ?

I have developer toolbar, any other tools I am missing ? I am not doing any fancy graphics/html 5. I have just been told I need to a support ie8; so want to know if I need to test in both, or just ie8. Have used ms superpreview, but this is only good for static sites - I am developig a large data driven jsp website. and as far as I c...

Assigning value to <li> tag using its id displays me error in IE 6 and IE7

Assigning value to <li> tag using its id displays me error in IE 6 and IE7,, Previously I was doing this: document.getElementById("grandtotaldisplay").innerHTML = "TOTAL PRICE : $"+variable; this throws me error in IE6 and IE7 as: Then I tried with jQuery library as suggested my others.. then also I was prompted with same error as ...

SVG in IE6/7/8, how to make the SVG element capture mouse event before the other HTML elements

I embed a SVG(with adobe svg viewer) in html and browse in IE, and I add mouse listener on the svg element, but I always catch the event after other HTML elements, how to make the SVG element capture mouse event at first in IE, so that I can decide whether to cancel the event <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content...

How do I know if Quirks mode was triggered within IE6?

Hi folks, I read that if the DOCTYPE is not corectly set IE6 will enter Quirks mode. I have given a document HTML 4.01 Transitional, but how do I know if IE6 triggers Quirks mode or not? ...

What is the best argumented proof of the statement "IE6 is not standards compliant"?

I've met a new friend. That's a woman and she is a designer. And she has a strange attitude towards IE of version 6 (and older). She just LOVES it. And she has a strong argument: "when I started programming websites, there were no "correct" browsers", so she beleives, that IE is the most correct ever. I'm a programmer and I was always sc...

problem with z-index on ie6

Hy, I run for several hours on a bug ie6, it was not the only one that I was locking it remains only to solve this one and I would finally be quiet. I have a vertical menu that I built, the problem is that the second level menu does not overlap with that of the first level despite the z-index. Under FF is impeccable, in ie6 it fair. ...

IE6 Not caching my images

Hi, I uploaded my web application already in my Production Tomcat Web Server. I am trying to test it already and it works fine on FF/IE7/IE8 but I am having a problem on display on IE6. I notice in the status bar that IE6 seems to be downloading the images every now and then. Even though I did not click anything, it still downloads the...

How often are customers willing to install Silverlight when they are not willing to update from IE6?

Assuming you are trying to sell large business/government software then IE6 will be a fact of life for many years to come. If you are dealing with the UK government, NHS, or local government in the UK then IE6 support is a given. A lot of customers will not move from IE6 as they have other web apps that will only work on IE6, they are ...

IE 6: How to debug event not firing

For whatever reason, SOMETHING is preventing an input text box's focus event from firing when clicking into the box, ONLY in IE 6, in our jQuery site. (Tabbing to the box actually does fire focus). Any suggestions on how to debug this? I have no idea what's happening. I've removed all the events from the input box except the focus an...

IE6 - why the favicon doesnt work?

Hi. I make the favicon on my website. Naturally, on IE i have some trouble :) why it doesnt work? <link rel="icon" href="./img/iconcab.ico" /> Dunno. Any ideas? Thanks :) ...

IE6 : Download html without executing the contained javascript, in ISO-8859-1 charset

Hi ! Here is a code (using jquery) i use to download a html file from which I extract a table and its content. var url = $('#url').val(); // url to access if ($.browser.msie && $.browser.version.substr(0,1)<7) { var frame = $('<iframe/>').css('display', 'none').attr('src', url ); frame.appendTo('body') .load(function() { ...