internet-explorer

IE7 - with long strings, pre tag width and table width ignored

The pre tags in IE 7 do wrap the text but the table width will remain wider and scrollbar appears, as if the text is taking full space. This problem doesn't come in Firefox and Chrome. Can anyone help me out defining proper style for IE 7 for pre tags. <html> <style type="text/css"> <!-- pre { overflow:wrap; width: 600px; white-spac...

jquery ajax not sending in IE

I have a popup window which after opening makes several initialization ajax calls. In all browsers this works perfectly fine, except IE (standard state of affairs). In IE (7,8) sometimes (most of the time it works, however once it breaks it starts to break most of the time) the ajax requests do not appear to actually send. The 'beforeS...

Odd jQuery IE problem

Hi guys, I am trying to implement this function which works everywhere except every IE version (go figure) <script type="text/javascript"> $(function() { $('#twitterUserTimeline').liveTwitter('#regional from:el_carabobeno', {refresh: false, mode: 'search', showAuthor: false}, function(container, newCount){ $("....

jscript+wsh can't launch notepad.exe, vbscript+wsh can. Why?

Never mind, I solved it. It should just be <a href="#" onclick="runnp()">Run notepad.exe</a> Original question: I'm trying to write a webpage that will launch programs on my local computer. How come only the vbscript version works? Nothing happens when I click the jscript link. <html> <head> <script language="VBScript"> Sub ...

Background repeat doesn't seem to work in IE6

I ve applied a background to my page like this, body { background:#FFFFFF url('images/color.png') repeat top left; color:#666666; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:80%; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:normal; white-space:nowrap; margin:0 auto; height:100%; } This seems to work in IE7,firefox and chr...

IE position:relative displaying as if position: static

Hi Guys, i have the following html (excerpt from larger code-base) <div class="diary-event ui-corner-all" title="[title]"> <span id="delete"></span> <div class="diary-event-title ui-corner-all">[title]</div> <div class="diary-event-body ui-corner-all"> <p class="hyphenate">[body]</p> </div> </div> (where [titl...

dynamic CSS loading in IE won't work

Hi! I have a button in my page, and onclick event, if should append to the <head> a CSS file from a server and do something else. it works perfectly in FF but in IE, it seems not to work (it did append the <link> to the <head> - but the CSS won't affect the elements) Heres my current code: function loadDynamicCss(filename) { var filer...

Member not found IE error (IE 6, 7, 8)

Hi there, Let me just first point out to any IE users right now (this is not a problem in Chrome, Safari or Firefox) hint hint ;) So... I have a issue with my tooltips in IE, I have a onmouseover listener for all the elements which are to be hoverable and then in my mouseover function I have a very basic cross browser declaration as...

can i include ie conditional comments inside an opening tag

basically I'd like to know if this code is ok <body id="some_id" <!--[if lt IE 7 ]>class="ie6"<![endif]--> > </body> ...

Printing API-Generated Google Maps from Internet Explorer

Hello, Having an odd problem printing an API-generated (V3) Google Map from Internet Explorer 7 & 8. I generate my map with JavaScript similar to the following: <script type="text/javascript" src="http://maps.google.com/maps/api/js?sensor=false"&gt;&lt;/script&gt; <script type="text/javascript"> function initialize() { var centroi...

IE8 not working with apache basic auth

Hi, Basically what happens is when I go to the site ie8 pops up the prompt for logging in, I provide credentials and hit "ok". The popup comes up again, I repeat, same result. I've repeated up to 10 times and still ie never logs me in, if I hit cancel I get logged in (after several attempts) This works fine on firefox and chrome. Any...

Why does an XSLT rendered XML file not print in Internet Explorer?

I have an XML file with an XSLT stylesheet. Internet Explorer opens and renders the XML file as expected. However, File | Print or File | Print Preview does not show any content. What am I missing? Thanks. ...

Problem with Opacity in IE

Hi there. I have a simple href that calls a javascript function that makes a div hidden and shows another one instead of it. Then I'm using javascript to put in some nice fade-in effect. It works fine in Firefox and chrome. On IE I had to use width: 100% to make it work. And tho it's working now, it totally ruins my font type. Here's the...

Only in Internet Explorer, Flex 4 PrintJob gives Error #2057

I am having an issue with printing with the PrintJob class in Flex 4. Basically it should print 3 pages, each with a colored square. It works for me in Chrome and Firefox, but if I test it in IE I get the following error: Error: Error #2057: The page could not be added to the print job. at Error$/throwError() at flash.printin...

Page not loading in IE

I just made some CSS changes to a page and all works perfect in firefox safari, chrome but when i view it in IE there is nothing. I mean just a blank page http://posnation.com/pos_support/aldelo_training_dvd Also this is a miva site ...

How can I get Webkit and IE browsers to prompt to save passwords for login through AJAX request?

I have an HTML page with a login form and a registration form inside of an overlay. When the user submits either of these forms, an AJAX request is made back to the server. If the registration or login is successful, then the user is logged in and certain parts of the page are updated. If there is an issue with the login/registration ...

IE 8 Quirks vs Standards retrieving offsetHeight/offsetWidth

I am in the process of converting my application to use XHTML strict mode (it didn't have a DOCTYPE before). However, I noticed a significant degradation when getting offsetHeight/offsetWidth. This is very noticeable on pages with large number of DOM elements, let's say a table with 1 column by 800 rows, the cells only have a piece of te...

IE and Firefox regular expression question

Why the following pattern in IE and Firefox matches result different? var str = 'a,b,c , d, e ,f'; var matches = str.split(/(\s+)?,(\s+)?/); alert(matches); IE: a,b,c,d,e,f firefox: a,,,b,,,c, , ,d,, ,e, ,,f how to match like IE result? please answer me :( ie8 and firefox v3.6.8 ...

Get the width and height of an image in Internet Explorer

I have an image that is wrapped inside a couple of DIV elements <div id="wrapper"> ... <img src="myphoto.png" height="400px" width="500px> </div> I use jQuery, to access the height or width I either use jQuery(img).attr('height'); or jQuery(img)[0].height; Unluckily, when the wrapping DIV 'display' property change, these values ...

JS: Error in IE, compatible in Chrome and Firefox

I'm having IE give me this error for a small function I wrote: Message: Object expected Line: 13 Char: 52 Code: 0 Here is my code (please excuse the formatting): function SectionTwo() { if (xmlhttp.readyState==4) { if( xmlhttp.status==200 ) { if( xmlhttp.responseText.indexOf( "404 Error" ) >= 0 ) { } ...