internet-explorer

Socket.IO / Node.JS / Rails 3 / IE

This is a bit complicated but here goes. I have a Rails app that has a small JS widget that gets updated on some backend processing stuff. The Rails app queues up a job in Redis (via Kthxbye) which gets processed and then once completed, fires off a redis publish message. This channel is being watched by a Node.JS server which is respon...

IE6/7 literally interpret whitespace in list items

How do you get Internet Explorer 6 and 7 to not literally interpret whitespace and line breaks in HTML list items? In the image below, I have marked the undesired whitespace in red. I would prefer to not squeeze everything into one giant line of code. It's very hard to read that way. Is there a CSS alternative? <ol> <li> <img> Se...

Img in h2 not lining up in Internet Explorer

I'm designing my personal website at the moment and want to have images inside h2 headlines in the same line. The markup I'm currently using validates, so does the css and the desired effect shows up on Firefox, Chrome, Safari and IE8 in standards mode. IE8 in compatibility mode and IE6+7 however put the image into the next line which l...

Why does IE submit a POST request when I click <a><button/></a>?

I've got a form that looks like this: <form method="post"> {% csrf_token %} <table> {% for field in form %} {% partial "partials/field.html" field=field %} {% endfor %} <tr> <td></td> <td> <input name="save" type="submit" value="{% if is_new_entry %}Save...

Free app to test local websites in IE 6/7/8 ?

Does anyone know a windows app that lets you test a site in different versions of IE ? ...

font-color of disabled input box in IE

how to set the font color of an input box which is disabled (IE only) ...

position: fixed without using doctype in IE

How can we fix an element in HTML page without using <!doctype>? Thanks in advance ...

IE problem with facebook iframe application

Hi, I have a strange problem with my application on facebook on IE (on FF, Opera, Chrome it works fine). Application is using iframe, and when it's trying to load, IE tries to download the content of iframe instead of displaying it... Thanks in advance for any tips. ...

IE Debug Toolbar missing feature

can I in IE Debug Toolbar view resource loading like in FireBug for FF on "Net Tab" I want to see which files loaded, js, images and so on can I see Ajax request for example? thanks in advance ...

jqVideoBox problem in Explorer?

Hello, I want to show a video in my site and I decided to use the jqVideoBox plugin. Everything works ok. The only problem I have is that in Internet Explorer 8, the actual video change its size and thus the padding I am using is not working for the right size. It is like being cut on the right site. Is anyone know how to solve this pro...

IE and Selenium: window.createPopup()

Hi! I've been playing with Selenium lately, trying to create tests for an IE only application. Things were progressing (though slowly as without the recorder plugin I had to resort to trial and error to try to find the appropriate element paths), but now I'm stuck with a problem related to popup menues. Most of the application actions...

What are the common mistakes to avoid when coding javascript for Internet Explorer?

I'm about to start coding a new, javascript-heavy website, but before I start I'd like to minimize my debugging time in Internet Explorer by knowing beforehand what the quirks are. I'm not planning to worry too much about IE6. What are the common mistakes/differences to avoid in javascript code that work fine in other browsers, but brea...

submit button and display block in IE

hi, why does the code below put the submit button on its own line in FF but on the same line in IE? <style type="text/css"> #div1 form input.submit {display:block;} </style> <div id="div1"> <form> hi <input type="submit" class="submit" value="hello there"> </form> </div> ...

Anyway to get this small piece of code to look the same in FF and IE in quirks mode?

Hi, I have the following code: <html> <head> <style type="text/css"> li {list-style-type:none;} label {clear:left;float:left;width:110px;} input.submit {display:block;margin:20px 0 10px 110px;padding:4px 0;width:140px; } </style> </head> <body> <li><label>Full Name:&nbsp;</label><input type="text"></li> <li><label>E-mail Address:&nbsp;<...

SlideShare Does not Load on Internet Explorer 8

Hello, I have made a simple embed of slideshare on my site. However, on Internet Explorer, it keeps saying "Loading" and nothing appears. However, in Firefox its almost instant. Please try here using internet explorer. Or is it just me? It makes use of Flash and Javascript. What can the problem be? Thanks all for any hellp ...

help with troubleshooting an error only under certain conditions on a website

We have had some problems with the way our site is displayed only under certain conditions specifically when viewed with Internet Explorer. The site was created with Joomla and is template based. I believe the problem occurs because of a conflict between a script for the menu's on the template, and some other script I am not sure of. ...

Prevent IE form submit on jQuery delegate 'submit' action

I am attempting to use jQuery's .delegate() function to catch a submit button press and prevent the page from being reloaded. It works fine in every browser I have tried, but Internet Explorer! Let me explain in code, I have this HTML which is dynamically generated by JS: <form id='submit-form'> <input type='text' id='blah' /> <in...

Bubbling an event triggered by disabled element

The question is: should the disabled element produce an event that will be triggered on its parent(s)? <div id="test"> <button disabled="disabled">Click me</button> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> document.getElementById("test").onclick = function() { alert("Clicked!"); }; </script> All browsers except IE prevent the even...

Open new tab in IE

i'm using the following code to open site in internet explorer ProcessStartInfo startInfo = new ProcessStartInfo { Arguments = "http://www.mysite.com", FileName = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Internet Explorer\\iexplore.exe", RedirectStandardInput = true, UseShellExecute = false }; System.Diagnostics.Process process = System.Diagno...

onScroll-method in my GWT application is fired several times in IE, but only once in FF

Hi there :D, I'm having trouble. I know that IE and FF have different kinds of event-models, but this is really beyond me. I am using Google Web Toolkit to create some Ajax-Application. I have a table (FlexTable) wrapped by a ScrollPanel. When this ScrollPanel ends up being scrolled to its bottom, I fire an RPC-request to fetch some mor...