internet-explorer-8

Configure Tomcat to send web pages compatible to IE 7 or 6

I have got an application that is not compatible to work using IE8 browser. I am looking for a way to to configure Tomcat on which this application run, so the pages could be read by IE8 and treated as if they are IE7 or IE6 By googling so far I found a possible suggestion which say to add to the http response the header: X-UA-Compati...

Internet explorer 8 opens file in browser instead of the client

Our company is working with a great Business Intelligence tool CorVu 4.2 to analyse the operational and strategic data. Since several years we are successfully working with Sharepoint 2007 to collaborate and share information with colleagues. Most of my colleagues are working with Internet Explorer 7, but step by step Internet Explorer 8...

Child selector problem in IE7, IE8

Hi, I have a CSS style using child selectors in an HTML page as follows: <html> <head> <title>MSO Bug</title> <style type="text/css" media="screen,print"> ol{list-style-type:decimal;} ol > ol {list-style-type:lower-alpha;} ol > ol >ol {list-style-type:lower-roman;} </styl...

Ajax BeginForm posting to an action that returns json, IE tries to download it

Here is the code I am using to setup the form: <% using (Ajax.BeginForm("SaveCroppedPhoto", new { Id = Model.memberId.GetValueOrDefault() }, new AjaxOptions { OnBegin = "ProfileOnBegin", ...

Session cookie issue in IE8 for Classic ASP code running on IIS 7.5 (Windows 7)

I needed to run a development server for our Classic ASP intranet application on a Windows 7 machine at home, and managed to install it with no problems, except that session data does not seem to store on IE8 browsers, but works fine on other browsers. If I write a simple script just to see the session ID and see what happens when I ref...

jquery ui autocomplete not working in ie8 (until page refresh)

Hello all, I am using jquery ui autocomplete it is working absolutely fine in all browsers except ie8. I have been doing some testing and there seems to be a strange bug. When I click on a link leading to the relevant page there is the following error generated by ie8 when I start typing in the autocomplete box: 'object doesn't support...

IE8 BHO tab problem

I am developing an IE8 BHO in C#. One of the functions of the BHO is to maintain a list of website pairs visited by the user. I add the pair (url1, url2) to the list if the user visits url2 by clicking on a link present at url1. I will be using this info to show the ie history in a nice way as opposed to the default behaviour of showing ...

jquery noConflict not working in IE8 only

I have a website using the prootype framework and I am looking to use a jquery plugin. Everything works just not in IE8. It works in ie7 which amazes me. Any idea what maybe wrong? IE8 gives me object doesnt support this property or method where line jQuery.noConflict(); is <script src="/my/docs/jquery.js" type="text/javascript"></scr...

how to close ie8 tabs

This code below is not closing a tab in Internet Explorer 8. If I post wm_close command to Wnd it closes Internet Explorer but I want to close the current tab not the entire 'ieframe'. Is FindWindowEX(Wnd , 0, 'Frame Tab', nil) supposed to retun a handle to ie frame? If yes why is it not closing the current tab in Internet Explorer? var...

Passing JSP parameter to javascript won't work in IE8!

I've got a Servlet that generates a XML string (relatively long) which I then pass to a Javascript variable in the forwarded JSP file: $(document).ready(function() { ... var itXML = <% out.print((String) request.getAttribute("xml")); %>; ... } This seems to work just fine in Firefox, but when I run the same project on IE8 ...

ajax calls work super fast on IE8 and not sow fast 1~ 0.5 sec on other browsers

I have something like a blog where user adds a new post the new post is shown together with the others (all the requests to the server are using $.post) on IE8 everything works super (A robot would have the possibility to add 10 posts a second) but on other browser the time until the new post appears is 0.5 ~ 1 sec anybody knows why ? ...

Why is display:inline killing IE 8.0 performance?

I have an image gallery based on this jQuery plugin: http://jqueryfordesigners.com/demo/slider-gallery.html This works really well in Firefox, Chrome and even IE 7.0, but when I try it with more than 50 images in IE 8.0 the performance is incredible slow. Just hovering over the thumbnail brings the CPU load to 100%. At first I though...

Internet Explorer 8 and jQuery Cycle Plugin, Fading artifacts

Hi, I am using the jQuery cycle plugin to fade in and out png images on top of a transparent background. Just from the description you can understand that I'm running into graphic artifacts on explorers. The link to the page is: http://www.ionline.gr/keavillage Could you propose an alternative [except flash] or any way I could edit t...

IE can't handle draggable div with png's?

I'm creating a draggable/resizable menu with all the neccesary links to control the website, a CMS-bar kind of. I'm using some png's to create the background, set with some transparency. It works great in FF, but in IE my png's get transformed after I drag my menu around: Screenshots: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v739/Alienna/falco...

Why is caching such an issue in .net 3.5?

Has anyone else having an issue with browser caching when using .net? I am using VS 2008 and IE8. And I include all the recommended code to ensure that there is no caching, still 20% of the time, I get cached values. This was never an issue with classic asp. Any ideas? ...

Why is IE8 developer tool showing wrong line no for object expected error?

I am facing a strange javascript object expected error in IE8? On IE Developer tool the error shown as Object expected products.aspx?productid=127, line 234066871 character 5 There is only around 350 lines in the rendered html source. How to find the correct source of error. Edit: There are following includes in the file. <script t...

IE6 and IE7 Standalone: What do they render differently?

It's common knowledge on SO (see this question) that to run IE6 and IE7 you need a Windows box (or virtual box) with only those apps installed. I doubt this is true (they are the real versions, I think). The two browsers I'm interested in are: Standalone IE6 from the MultipleIEs install Standalone IE7 also from Tredosoft (but publishe...

IE status bar. I need to add a clickable icon to the status bar.

My bho (Browser Helper Object) is a sidebar (right-sided iframe) that needs to be opened/closed by clicking the status bar icon in IE (IE8). I didn't find any informations for clickable icons. Anyone knows wich interface to use to do that. Thank you. (I'm using ATL: Active Template Library). If anyone need precisions, please ask. I'll be...

div style working in Firefox but not IE8

I am creating a banner that resizes to fit the window (I got the code of a blog post) and it works fine in Firefox, but it doesn't display at all in IE8. Please help!! <html> <body> <div style=”position:relative; width:100%; height:100%; margin:0px; padding:0px; left:0px;right:0px;z-index:1”><img src="https://na6.salesforce.com/servle...

css table cell ie8 issue

Hi all, Am sure this one is basic :) I have a webpage with the following css .gameboard-table { border: solid 3px black; padding: 0px; border-collapse: collapse; } .gameboard-table tr { padding: 0px; margin: 0px; } .gameboard-table td { padding: 0px; margin: 0px; vertical-align: bottom; border: sol...