internet-explorer

Use a stylesheet when NOT IE

When i use this code <!--[if IE 6]> <link rel="stylesheet" href="ie6.css" type="text/css" /> <![endif]--> <!--[if !IE]> <link rel="stylesheet" href="not_ie.css" type="text/css" /> <![endif]--> IE 6 does correctly use the specified stylesheet but all other browsers ignore both when they should be using the one that basically states, u...

Facebook Connect icon isn't showing up in Internet Explorer

I'm working on a site that is using Facebook Connect and recently made some changes so that the main pages are cached and if you are not logged in (checked with an ajax call) it loads the Facebook Connect javascript and renders the connect button into the page. This works perfectly everywhere except Internet Explorer 7 and 8. The weird p...

Override intranet compatibility mode IE8

By default IE8 forces intranet websites into compatibility mode. I tried changing the meta header to IE8, but it doesn't acknowledge the meta header and just uses the browser setting. Does anyone know how to disable this? ...

Hidden Div flows into header when shown via jQuery (only happens in IE)

Hello, To see what I mean, check out my source here in IE. When you click the login button (right now it is just wired to show and hide divs and not actually log anyone in), the login panel is hidden and the welcome panel is shown, but it is right up against the top header until you click the page again. I cannot figure out why this i...

IE Dev tools - outline margins and padding

With IE Developer Tools is it possible to outline paddings and margins, like Firebug does? ...

Site hosted with Blogger has some display problems in IE

Hello guys..My site url is : Da Factopedia It opens up perfectly in all browsers Firefox, Opera, Safari, Chrome. Even in IE 8 the Home page is perfectly displayed . But if you click on any post page like this one : http://www.dafactopedia.com/2010/03/7-surprising-facts-about-sleep.html the right sidebar starts acting up. It starts floa...

jquery ajax request is Forbidden in IE. How to fix (any workaround)?

<script type="text/javascript"> $(function () { $("select#oblast").change(function () { var oblast_id = $("#oblast > option:selected").attr("value"); $("#Rayondiv").hide(); $.ajax({ type: "GET", contentType: "application/json", ...

Flash button not working in IE using wmode as transparent

I have a flash banner and css menu to use. I tried flash with wmode as transparent for flash banner which makes the css menu to come over the flash banner. but the button which is there in flash is not working in IE 7 and it's lower version. any solution for this??? ...

Javascript working in chrome but not in explorer

Hello, I am writing this code in html: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"&gt; <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"&gt; <head> <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript"> function setVisibility(id, visibility) { document.getElement...

Session Cookies and IE 8

I recently built a simple web-app deployed over Tomcat. The app uses pretty standard session based security where a user who has logged in is given a session. Sessions work fine in Firefox and Chrome, but require the use of jsessionid in the URL for IE (tested 7 & 8), set to medium privacy. In IE 8, I tried to override cookie handling...

Form validation does'nt work under IE, fine with FF

I'm trying to apply validation to a form using following code : $("#paiement").validate({ errorClass: "invalid", validClass: "success", rules: { referenceTypeComplementBancaire: "required", banque: { required: function(nomBanque){ return $('input...

jQuery using .animate() fails to do ANYTHING in IE8

So, it's official: I hate Internet Explorer. Yes, all bloody versions of it. :-D So, I didn't think I was doing anything complicated here, but apparently I am. I have a bunch of list items in an unordered list styled for a navigation menu, and in Firefox, Chrome, Safari, and Opera, things work fine. What is supposed to happen is wh...

ASP.NET MVC 2 RTM - favicon not displayed in Internet Explorer

I have the following two lines in the head section in my masterpage: <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/Content/Images/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" /> <link rel="icon" href="/Content/Images/favicon.ico" type="image/ico" /> However, the favicon is not displayed in Internet Explorer (version 6, 7, 8). In Firefox and Safari the favicon...

CSS breaks in Explorer

This Wordpress site works fine in Firefox and Safari. However viewing in Explorer 7 (don't care about 6) breaks the header/navigation area. Weirdly enough, refreshing the page fixes the alignment issue, but then hides the header. http://anothersideof.me Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. ...

IE6 background appears-disappears on scrolling

Hi, Given IE6, an UL-LI list and a background image for the UL container. <style> ul {background-image: url(images/bgr.png);} </style> ... <ul> <li>...</li> ... </ul> When I load the page, the background is randomly loaded, some parts are visible, some are not. Moreover, it changes on runtime when I'm scrolling on the page. Whe...

Click behaviour - Difference in IE and FF ?!

Hey folks, i just came to the conclusion that a project i am currently working on might have a "logical" error in functionality. Currently I'am using server technology with PHP/MySQL and JQuery. Within the page there's a normal link reference with tag <a href="contentpage?page=xxx">next step</a> The pain point now seems to be the g...

IE not rendering div contents

I've written an app using HTML 5 and I wan't to show an error box instead of the page when someone visits from IE. When it detects navigator.appName as Microsoft Internet Explorer it hides everything and shows the error div that started out hidden. The div is as follows: <div id='ieerror' style='display:none;width:500px;height:500px;bor...

How to test Asp.net WebApplication in different internet speed?

Hi there, how is it possible to test a web application developed in VS 2008, in different internet speed connections? Thanks in advance? ...

Is IE Collection reliable tool for testing with various versions of Internet Explorer?

On my Windows machine -- I typically test different versions of Internet Explorer using an array of Virtual Machine instances (which obviously requires a fair amount of investment in time and money). In a pinch I have also used IETester -- which at times can be a little unreliable. However, I just discovered IE Collection and was wonde...

How to force ie to load custom Activex dll

I have a requirement of making an svg viewer as activex.My questions are: How do I force ie to use my activex dll to load svg files instead of using Adobe dll?Whenever I drop a svg file on ie browser, it should open it using my custom activex dll and within my control I should get the path of svg file which is being dropped? How to dep...