internet-explorer-7

jQuery tooltip makes div with overflow:auto/scroll flicker in IE7

Because a customer requested it, I've changed a div to position: absolute; top: 5px; bottom: 5px; overflow: auto; min-width: 945px; which basically makes the div fill out the available area vertically, and show a vertical scrollbar if it doesn't fit. I had another problem that seems to be unrelated to this with the same setup, but thi...

Detecting IE browser version using PHP

I'm using $_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'] to detect user's browser. When I run the var_dump on my localhost on IE8 it returns: ...compatible; MSIE 8.0; ... But when I upload it to my host (godaddy), I get: ...compatible; MSIE 7.0; ... What's the problem? ...

why different frames height in chrome and IE7.

i have two frames in one html page, which display correctly in chrome browser.but when i tried in IE7 it just looks very strange,its height is not 100% any more !the below is the code . <iframe src ="demoFramesetLeftFrame.jsp" name="treeframe" id="treeframe" height="100%" width="200px" frameborder="0"> </iframe> <iframe src="" name="ba...

Problems using webbrowser control with ie7 and anchors

I'm seeing some very strange behavior when using a c# webbrowser control and a link with anchors in it. Oh and this behavior only seems to occur in ie7 in ie8 it's fine! I've created a simple form with a webbrowser control. I've added a new WebBrowserNavigatedEventHandler to load in some html after the browser has loaded the first pag...

IE 7 - getting extra padding on bottom of footer, any fixes?

Here is my css for my footer. It is supposed to be at the very bottom of the page, but for some reason in IE 7 .. i am getting about 10px of extra margin. Any fixes? /* FOOTER ********************************************************************************************************************/ #footer-bg { ma...

why does the text under the jquery tabs change position in IE?

Take a look at this sample, on IE6 or IE7: http://ovesh.limon100.com/quicksample2/sample.html When "tab 3" is clicked, the text under the tabs jumps a little towards the top. It looks like an annoying IE fieldset-related quirk, but I haven't been able to pin it down any further. Any suggested fixes would be greatly appreciated. ...

color IE fallback for rgba() does not work

Why the following fallback for IE color: red; does not work ? In IE7, the color is black rather than red. Live demo here HTML: <div> <span>Hello</span> </div> CSS: div { width: 200px; height: 100px; background-color: blue; text-align: center; } span { font-size: 2em; color: red; color: rgba(250, 250, ...

Internet Explorer 7 li link hover bug

Internet Explorer 7 only; FireFox, IE 8, Chrome works fine. My left menu http://box1.thegiant.ca/~cuisirama/index.php If you hover any link the brackground becomes transparent how can i fix this? Here is my CSS: div.moduletable_mg { border-top: 1px solid #9C907D; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; } div.moduletable_mg ul { padding: 15p...

IE7 and IE8 dropping cookies

Hi, We've recently upgraded our production systems from Java 1.5, Apache HTTPD 1.3 and Tomcat (sorry, not sure which version) to Java 1.6, Apache HTTPD 2.2 and the latest version of Tomcat (again, sorry, not sure of the numbers). Since this upgrade, we've noticed that a (very) small percentage of traffic to our site from IE7 and IE8 dr...

IE7: Item doesn't float

I am attempting to float a span to the right within an h2 element. In IE8 and Firefox this works fine; in IE7 it is not floating. The HTML: <h2> <span id="spanA"> /*Should be floated to the right*/ <span id="spanB"> <span id="spanC"> </h2> The CSS: #spanA{ float: right; } Any ideas as to what could be wrong? ...

What's the performance impact of using bicubic interpolation in IE?

Everybody knows that IE7 sucks at scaling images. I just recently discovered the trick of using img { -ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic; } to force IE to use bicubic sampling when scaling images so that they look better. However, I was wondering if anyone knows the performance impact of using ms-interpolation-mode. ...

Transparent iframe in IE7

Everything was normal until I tested the page on IE7. I'm using greybox (but that is not important) and the pop-up page is with semi-transparent PNG background and looks ok... except on IE7 where the page gets background somehow. I try to set body { background-color: transparent } and #id_frame { background-color: transparen } ...

What is IE 7 doing to my unordered lists?

It seems IE 7 is not rendering the lists inline. Any help? http://riemserdental.com/test2 ...

Dynamic Selectbox not centering correctly in IE7.

I have a selectbox that is dynamically filled with an Ajax call. The user enters a zip code in a textbox and then the selectbox is filled with cities in that zip code. My problem is that the selectbox starts out empty but centered correctly. Once it is filled dynamically from the Ajax response, IE simply expands the selectbox to the r...

why does a dropdown combobox list (select html tag) disappear very quickly in IE 7 but works fine in firefox

i have a combobox and its on a narrow part of a webpage. below is my dropdown html. THe issue is that in IE 7 only (works fine in firefox) after i click on the dropdown, the list of items pops up and i go to click on an item in the list and it disappears before i get a chance to click. It seems to work fine in IE8 as well but in IE7 ...

why selenium.contextMenu() is not working in IE7?

Hi, I have a problem, selenium.contextMenu() is working for firefox. But it is not working IE7.Can any body tell me why? and is there any alternate solution for right click? ...

Negative Margin on Relatively Positioned Inline Element Sometimes Clips Characters in IE7

I have <a> elements in two different contexts on my page, some are in divs (call them .container > a) and some are in child divs (like .container > .section > a) and even some that are in further descendant divs (like .container > ... > .section > a). I am currently doing some formatting on the inline <a> elements with the following CSS...

Absolute positioning bug in IE8

Hello, Internet Explorer 7 & 8 (IE7 & IE) are not positioning drop down menu items properly using absolute positioning. FireFox, Chrome, and Safari all render the drop down menu item(s) positions properly. In IE7 & IE8, the the drop down menu items are offset to the right instead of dropping down directly under the parent item. The sit...

Get Pixel Height of Font in IE7

I need to get the pixel height of a line of text with javascript. I've written a gwt method that works in Firefox and Chrome and does ok with IE8. But it doesn't work at all in IE7. My code follows, if anyone knows a solution I'd appreciate it. public static int getFontHeight() { HTML sizeText = new HTML("Abcdefghij <br/>klmno<br ...

excanvas + Dojo: getContext is undefined

When I execute the code below in IE7/WinXP32, then the output in the console is "undefined". The output changes to the expected "getContext()", when I make either of two modifications: I remove the image tag. I use: <body onload="draw()"> Any idea what is going on here? What may be a workaround? <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD...