internet-explorer

Include XML inline in a HTML file

I'm trying to include some (effectivly) static XML data in an HTML file, and then parse it out with JavaScript. The test case below works fine in Firefox, Opera and Chrome (I get the expected list of nodes and depths), but fails in IE8 (all the nodes are at the same depth, and end tags are included in the node list). Question: How do I ...

Crossbrowser problem with position: fixed for ie6

Hello all, Someone helped me a great deal with css for having a background style="position: fixed; instead of making it style="position: absolute; There is only one problem with making it cross browser compatible. style="position: fixed; isn't IE6 proof. I came up with this, can this be used? <!--[if IE 6]> #hidepage { position: abso...

How to link a conditional style sheet without access to the head

I am working in an enterprise CMS (Autonomy/Interwoven Teamsite) that does not give me direct access to the head of a page. I can only link style sheets and add external js files. Normally I would add a conditional comment to link an ie6/ie7 stylesheet. In some searching I've found a way to target ie with conditional commenting inside j...

rails page won't display entirely

I'm having the most peculiar problem, and I was hoping I someone could point me in the right direction on how to address it (or even locate it...). I'm working on a rails site, and the pages display in most browsers without any issues. In others (AOL, IE 6 - 7, and some of the other lesser used ones) the page will load, with all of the...

Getting Web page document in Windows mobile 6.0

Hi All, After searching lot on the internet we have found following code to get only body part of the web page loaded onto web browser control IPIEHTMLDocument2 *pHTMLDocument; IPIEHTMLElement* pBodyElement; CComPtr<IDispatch> spDispDoc; HRESULT res = m_spWebBrowser2->get_Document(&spDispDoc); if(SUCCEEDED(res)) { spDispD...

Line break not happening in CSV file being generated by IE

I am using following PHP code to generate CSV file: header("Expires: 0"); header("Cache-control: private"); header("Cache-Control: must-revalidate, post-check=0, pre-check=0"); header("Content-Description: File Transfer"); header("Content-Type: text/csv"); header("Content-disposition: atta...

Accessing Internet Explorer using vb.net

I'm trying to create a little executable that when launched opens an IE browser to various websites like news sites all in different tabs. for example, a tab for wsj, nytimes, etc. How do I access IE with vb.net? What reference do I need to add? I can't find any sample code that I can make work I think it is because I am missing a lib...

Display Documents in an IFrame

A colleague set up an intranet application where the users can upload documents. These documents are displayed afterwards in an IFRAME using <IFRAME src="document.doc"></IFRAME> - of course this only works in IE. While this works with some users, others (including myself) do not see the document, but rather a download dialogue allowing t...

Exception when assigning value to IXMLHttpRequest object in IE7 and IE8

Hi, I didn't write the following code and I am not a Javascript expert. So please excuse me if it seems to you a trivial bug. However here is the code: jQuery.ajax({ type: barobj.method, url: handler, beforeSend: function (request) { request.vote_id = vid; ... }, complete: function (request, textSt...

Putting a div on a new line (problem caused by floating <ul> elements)

So I have a 3 unordered lists like so: <ul class="menu"> <li class="heading">Title (Click To Download)</li> <li><a title="Download sample.mp3" href="http://example.com/sample.mp3"&gt;Sample Song</a></li> </ul> With the following css style: /* SITE MAP MENUS */ ul.menu { float: left; margin: 0 10px 0 10px; display: blo...

Specifying a single style sheet prblem.

In the case the html is opened in IE I want to use a different style sheet ONLY. However, it seems that it is pulling some elements properties from style.css as well. How can this be? Doesn't the [if gte IE 5] ensure only IEstyle.css is used? What is the best way to fix this? Thanks. <head> <title>!</title> <link rel="stylesheet"...

JQuery: Image Path is different in IE7

My Problem: I have some Images in the div (ImageRoller) In the variable "CurrentImage" i have saved a path to one of the image By the function "ShowNextImage" i want to have the image path of the next image: ("Images/Frangipani Flowers.jpg") It works in FF and all normal Browsers, but not in IE. IE searches in this part (img[src='" +...

problem with form elements when div is faded in from being display : none (IE problem)

hi! on a webpage I've been working on I have a problem which I seem unable to solve. I have a div with display set to none which I fade in. it contains form-element which are not being shown the way they are supposed to when wieved in IE. you can look at it at http://www.orrmyr.se Thanks for you help Martin ...

IE 7 condition with javascript

Hello everyone, how can I get the name of the browser ( I'm interested in getting IE7 because it creates problems for me) by using javascript? Reason why I want a browser name so I can assign class to one of my footer elements which doesn't look good in IE7. I want to do this on page load, #1 check browser name , 2# if IE 7 assign clas...

Right Click Context Menu in IE - Add new items

Hello, Adding items to the registry item HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\ I can successfully create new options in the Internet Explorer right click menu. Trouble is, I only want to show the item if the user right clicks on a link. In other words it would appear at the same time as the option "Open in ...

How to fire "onload" event on document in IE

I am currently developing Unit Tests for a Javascript method that detects the readiness of the document. This code is already at framework level, so please avoid mentions of this being already implemented in jQuery or another library. I have successfully simulated the 'readystatechange' change event with the following code: var event; ...

hyperlinking to a webdav folder

Is it possible to hyperlink to a WebDAV folder? That is, can we embed a link in a webapp that opens a url within the same webapp as WebDAV folder, preferably within the same HTTP session? It only needs to work for Internet Explorer. So far, I have found RFC 4709, which appears to be not implemented by Internet Explorer 8. (Correct?) I...

How to kill the last opened Internet Explorer window using a command?

I'm trying to write a Windows command file to open a webpage in IE, wait for it to load, then close the IE window. The following works but will kill all IE windows so any that were already open before running the .cmd will also get closed. start iexplore.exe "page to load" ping localhost -n 10 > nul taskkill /IM iexplore.exe I only w...

Change embedded source

Hey guys, I'm trying to change the source of a embedded youtube movie. There isn't a problem in firefox and google chrome only internet explorer. This is what I've got: [Javascript code] <script type="text/javascript"> function laadfilm(film) { document.getElementById("trailer").className = "trailer"; document.getEleme...

element.style.setAttribute() vs. element.attribute = ''

In javascript is there any difference between using element.style.setAttribute('width', '150px'); and element.style.width = '150px'; ? I have seen that keywords won't work with the first way (like this), but for non-keyword attributes is there a difference? ...