internet-explorer

Visual Studio 2005 - Running a website under a different user account

I am building a ASP.NET website, and when I click the START DEBUGGING icon, it will always run Internet Explorer as the account that I ran Visual Studio with. I would like to run IE as a different user when debugging. Is there a way? ...

How to detect trusted site in IE?

Is it possible to determine whether my web site is being accessed as a trusted site? In another question we determined that, in general, it is not prudent to have visibility to client IE settings. Would this qualify as an exception? The reason I'd like to do this is that some functions won't work unless the site is being accessed as a...

Javascript not running on IE

I Got a javascript that runs very well on firefox and safari, but refuses to run on IE It's the following: var drop= function(id) { if(document.getElementById("select1").value == "Ficha de pediatria"){ top.location.href = "print.jsp?id="+id+"&type=2"; } else if(document.getElementById("select1").value == "Ficha normal"){ ...

How to log a bug on Internet Explorer?

Hello, I found a clear squared bug on IE7/8, which appears via automation (still looking for a workaround, btw). So, I tried with no luck to find a way to log this bug. Tried the forum way, but it seems this site is somehow not so active these days. I even tried to mail Chris Wilson, but honestly, I don't put so much hope in this att...

Can you change the width of a scroll bar (scrolling DIV) in IE7

Hi Is there any way to change the entire width of the horizontal scroll bar on a scrolling div (including the nudge arrows and the handle). EDIT: I only need an IE7 solution - it's for a scrolling DIV on a touch screen terminal Thanks Matt ...

<base target="FrameName"> doesn't work on IE7

It seems that the following piece of HTML is ignored in IE7 but works ok in IE6/FF. It supposes to override all the html links to be opened in the desired frame <HEAD> <title>LeftPane</title> <base target="rightFrame"> </HEAD> The above code is the header of a left frame that holds an Infragistics UltraWebTree (tree menu) wh...

Watin - Browse to HTTPS page

How do I get Watin to bypass (or click "OK") when the "this page is being redirected" popup appears when trying to GoTo(url)? ...

Browser back button restores empty fields

I have a web page x.php (in a password protected area of my web site) which has a form and a button which uses the POST method to send the form data and opens x.php#abc. This works pretty well. However, if the users decides to navigate back in Internet Explorer 7, all the fields in the original x.php get cleared and everything must be t...

How to update HTML "select" box dynamically in IE

I've got an HTML "select" element which I'm updating dynamically with code something like this: var selector = document.getElementById('selectorId'); for (var i = 0; i < data.length; ++i) { var opt = document.createElement('option'); opt.value = data[i].id; opt.text = data[i].name; selector.appendChild(opt); } Works fine i...

Strange behaviour opening pop-up window in Internet Explorer

I have the following JavaScript code to pop up a window in Internet Explorer. The code is executed from a page within a Microsoft CRM modal dialog box. (RequestID is a string that is always the same in the test system - at the moment it contains "abcdefg" - without the quotes). var cancelUrl = "CancelRequest.aspx?RequestID=" + RequestID...

Fork or copy a users browser session in IE

Is it possible to fork a users session (or do something similar) in a Internet Explorer plugin? I want to process the page the user is on when they click a button in the toolbar. To avoid interrupting the users browsing, I'd like to "copy" everything so I can parse and process the page in the background. The processing can involve thing...

C# ActiveX Control - Crashing IE 7?

I have written a C# ActiveX control that is loaded in a web page hosted by IE7. The page uses Javascript to interact with the ActiveX control (calling functions and receiving events). On the page, there is also a Flash object. Occasionally IE will hang, with an Access Violation error in the Application Log - is it plausible that the C...

Why does ASP.NET cause the "Operation Aborted" Error in IE7?

I have been reading lots of blog posts offering cause and solution to the "Operation Aborted" error in IE. I recently built an application that is getting this error for some of ther users, some of the time. Let me explain in detail. The application is .NET 2.0, ASP .NET and C# web application built in VS 2008. It uses ComponentOne web...

Javascript form submit: Object doesn't support this property or method (IE7)

Hi I'm trying to submit a form with javascript. Firefox works fine but IE complains that "Object doesn't support this property or method" on the submit line of this function: function submitPGV(formName, action) { var gvString = ""; pgVisibilities.each(function(pair) { gvString += pair.key + ":" + pair.value + ","; ...

Passing AD authentication credentials via IE browser in C# Windows Form

We have a Windows Form application which hosts an IE browser control. Our users run the application and open links to documents stored in MOSS. We are trying to set the application up to pass in credentials of a service account so that we can avoid giving all users access to the MOSS site. We have used code found here which seems to work...

What is the "Operation Aborted" error in Internet Explorer?

I recently added JQuery's date-picker control to a project. In Internet Exploder, I get the following error message: Internet Explorer cannot open the Internet site http://localhost/ Operation aborted What is causing this problem? ...

Blank page in IE6

A site I am working on that is built using PHP is sometimes showing a completely blank page. There are no error messages on the client or on the server. The same page may display sometimes but not others. All pages are working fine in IE7, Firefox 3, Safari and Opera. All pages are XHTML with this meta element: <meta http-equiv="Content...

My blog doesn't display properly with Internet Explorer

I am sure this is easy stuff for all the readers of this website but this kind of problem is difficult for me. I have a website http://www.areacatracha.com that doesn't show up properly in Internet Explorer. Other browser display it normally. Can anyone help me? Any suggestions about how to start fixing these kinds of cross-browser...

Can anyone explain why this JavaScript causes memory leaks in IE7?

The code is rather long yet simple: 100 leaky JavaScript objects are created. 10 leaky elements are created from the JS objects. 1 element is removed and 1 is added 10000 times. I assume that the detachEvent call is not functioning properly. Also, if you change this.eventParams from an array to a simple variable, the leak goes away. ...

Enter button does not submit form (IE ONLY) ASP.NET

I have a form with a textbox and a button. IE is the only browser that will not submit the form when Enter is pressed (works in FF, Opera, Safari, Chrome, etc.). I found this javascript function to try to coax IE into behaving; but no avail: function checkEnter(e){ var characterCode if (e && e.which) { e = e cha...