internet-explorer-8

Why does CSS3Pie + Prototype 1.6.1 crash Internet Explorer 8

I'm trying to understand why Css3Pie used in conjunction with Prototype 1.6.1 crashes Internet Explorer 8. Why is this happening? Relevant information CSS3Pie [source code] is an Internet Explorer behavior (htc) that adds support for CSS3 properties like border-radius, gradients, etc. The crash only happens in IE8, not IE7 or earlier....

clientHeight returns defferent values depending on the mode IE8 is in

In a javascript function i use document.body.clientHeight to get the height of the body. Now depending on the mode IE8 is in i.e quirks or standard, the value is different. Example In quirks, document.body.clientHeight = 800px In standars, document.body.clientHeight = 650px Hope i've made sense. Please help. ...

WMD Markdown appears broken in IE8

I've already found this question on SO (which is exactly the same problem I'm having), but the OP's solution a) doesn't work for me, and b) isn't feasable in my site. On the Google Code project for WMD, it says IE8 support is on its way. My question is, does anyone know how to make WMD Markdown work in IE8 right now? Or does anyo...

Cookie Issue. Redirecting from trusted site to non trusted - IE 8 protected mode stays off

Does IE8 have a problem determining what protected mode state the resulant site should be in when following redirects? We are seeing this situation when using IE8 on windows 7 in an enterprise environment. Note: Server A is a secure site and is listed in the users trusted sites list. Server B is also a secure site but is not listed ...

IE8 Standards mode: onclick handler on div does not fire

In my application I have a row of buttons (for BBcode) that is included in various places. Each button is an empty div with fixed dimensions, a background image and an onclick handler. This has worked very well in all browsers - so far. Now I have added one more instance of this row, but this time it is inside an absolutely positioned p...

JSF and Browser Issues?

Hi, I am using JSF 1.2 without tomahawk and other libraries. The JSF Applicatin works fine in IE7 but there are problems - input controls not enabled (for Firefox 3.0.3) and rendered and disabled attributes of commandButtons do not work in IE8. I am using simple javascript and css to do some validations and conditional displays at the ...

ie8 win7 background image bug vs ie8 on Vista

Hello, I've got an annoying bug that I just can't solve and after fiddling with it for several days I need some help. I'm working on a portfolio site and the site displays fine in all browsers. That is, on my desktop that runs Vista. Checking the site on my netbook which runs on Windows 7 showed an annoying thing: IE8 keeps reloading t...

Mysterious cross-server display issue

I have a problem I haven't seen before. I am doing a realign on our company's website and am testing locally. However, when I upload to our test server I notice display discrepancies within the same browser (IE8)! Here is a screenshot of the two pages, both viewed in IE8 but residing on different servers. In the page on the right, you c...

Dropdown with prototype.js in IE

Hello everyone. I had trouble with this script: http://loki.timon.com.ua/select/ In IE8: all works great - dropdowns work, cloned dropdowns work. In IE7: drop downs dont work. In IE8 with IE7mode: first dropdown work normally, cloned - not. People, can you help me? ...

How can I get rid of these shadows on my text in Internet Explorer?

Hi There, If you go to http://mattculbreth.com or http://mattculbreth.com/projects.html in IE <= 8, you'll see shadows around the text. Safari, Chrome, and FireFox all render this correctly. From looking at the CSS, can anyone tell how to make this look better in IE? IE 9 looks ok (but it doesn't get the gradients, which I'm fine wit...

IE8 does not hover when using an li with position:absolute

I have a sort of an image map, where I've used li's to create the elements, and on hovering the information pops up. The html code is: <li id="b906" style="z-index: 1000;"> <a href="#"> <span>&nbsp;</span> <span class="para">Some text and maybe an image goes here.</span> </a> </li> And the CSS code for the corr...

JavaScript KeyUp in All Of My Form (For Example Enter Key)-> Show An Alert

Hi my dear friends: I know how can we use onkeyup event of an element... but I want to have an alert in all of my form areas when a client presses the enter key(for example) (not on an unique element) Is there a function that already exists in javascript to do this? Should I create a function to do this? Or should i put alert code (wit...

How to debug ExtJS in IE8

Hi, i'm trying to debug an ExtJS application using IE8 but the file ext-all-debug.js it's too big for the internal IE8 debugger and takes ages to load the code, is there any faster Javascript debugger for IE8 ? Another solution that i came up with is to include every extjs file instead of the big ext-all-debug.js but i cant't find the fu...

IE 8 encoding problem

we have a wep application, when using chinese words in GET query string can not get correct parameter on server side but in POST data we can get correct parameter on server side. server is Tomcat. on server side we use GBK encoding to get HTTP parameters if I convert encoding of parameters in in query string from ISO8859-1 to GBK it's r...

Can't hide status bar when doing windows.open on IE8

Why status bar is still shown when I'm using window.open("test.html", "a", "status=no"). This doesn't work on IE8 only and only if site is not in trusted zone. In this case status bar appears no matter what I do. ...

IE8 Rendering extra Padding or Margin

I'm having with some margin or padding issues with IE8 that I'm hoping someone here will be able to help me out. Below is a screenshot of the site in IE7 with the correct spacing (it looks pretty much the same in FF and Chrome/Safari as well). Next is the same page in IE8 with a whole bunch of extra spacing between the created by line...

IE8 ignores td width, works on IE7

Greetings, I've been trying to make a site work for half a day to no avail. IE8 is bad for my mental state. So, there is a table looking like this: <table width="100%"> <tr id="header"> <td colspan="2"></td> </tr> <tr id="center"> <td id="left" style="width: 201px"></td> <td id="mainpage" style="width: 100%"></td> </tr> </table> ...

CSS Dropdown Menu Misaligned in IE8

Hi all, I have some drop down menus that don't seem to be aligning nicely in IE8 - they are aligning well in Firefox 3 and IE7. Specifically, the dropdowns seem to be ignoring my right:0; style. A picture says a thousand words so this is what it looks like: As you can see, the right side of the dropdown should be aligning with the ri...

IE8 sends itself to background

Hi all, certain page (product page) on my website causes IE8 to hide behind other maximized windows. Please have a look at http://www.eggheadstaging2.co.uk/Tulips/Flowers/Tulip-Sensation.aspx. There is some jquery which I suspect is the problem in combination with IE. Any help appreciated! ...

SWT browser doesn't scroll

I've implemented an SWT Browser on my Windows 7 machine as follows: Browser browser; try { browser = new Browser(parent, SWT.NONE); browser.setUrl(url); } catch (final SWTError e) { System.out.println(e); } I navigate to a page that contains the following source code: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitio...