internet-explorer

Problem running my project in IE 6.0 and 7.0 (window.location)?

My project is running perfectly in Firefox, google chorme and IE 8.0 But it is not working on IE 6.0 or 7.0 I realized that it is given problem at window.location I am placing my code over here to show what i am doing. function GetEmailId() { var url="http://server.com/GetPostEmail.php"; url=url+"&sid="+Math.random(); ...

Problem running AJAX properly on IE6 and IE7

I have this code, which is working fine in FireFox, chrome and IE8 but is it not working on IE6 and IE7. function GetXmlHttpObject() { //var xmlHttp = null; try { xmlHttp = new XMLHttpRequest(); } catch (e) { try { xmlHttp = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP"); } catch (e) { xmlHttp = new ActiveXObject("Mi...

IE: Reusing the same instance of ActiveX

I have written an ActiveX COM Dll, which is used in webpage. It exposes 2 functions say Connect, Disconnect and 2 events. In Connect method, I have created an instance to another class, lauches 2 threads one for Receiving Events and one for HeartBeat(HB). In the Disconnect method, I am disconnecting the Socket, (if connecting Socket is v...

javascript REST client - issue with window.resize event

Hi, I'm building a web javascript frontend to a Geo Mapping REST api. The backend recently changed from using DWR to REST to avoid cross-domain issues with browsers. The issue is that in both IE6 and IE7 the resize event is not triggered anymore if there is a REST call made while the application loads. If the server calls made during ...

Elements positioned relatively don't move when the DOM is updated (IE6 and IE7)

I have a form with a few fieldsets. One fieldset has a table of time preferences set by the user. The user can add and delete time preferences. When they add a row, a table row is dynamically inserted into the DOM using a jQuery append(). The issue is that in IE6 and IE7 any relatively positioned elements on the page do not "bump" do...

Building an Internet Explorer Extension/Add-On?

I would like to build a browser extension for IE 7/8. I would like to do it using .NET. Do you know of any resources or tutorials that I could reference to do this? I haven't found much. Thanks! ...

problem using AJAX call in IE6 and IE7 -- I am asking the same question again, cause i did not get any solution before

I have this code, which is working fine in FireFox, chrome and IE8 but is it not working on IE6 and IE7. function GetXmlHttpObject() { //var xmlHttp = null; try { xmlHttp = new XMLHttpRequest(); } catch (e) { try { xmlHttp = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP"); } catch (e) { xmlHttp = new ActiveXObject("Mic...

How can I recover a reference to a process that has been relaunched?

Using Process.Start, I am starting various IE8 and Firefox (3.5) processes which I keep a Process instance for. A little while later in the application, I'll use the Process instances' MainWindowHandle property to target the window for use with some platform API functions via P/Invoke. However, both IE8 and Firefox will kill the second...

Difference between IE6 versions

Whats the difference between version 6.00.2800 and 6.00.2900 of Internet Explorer 6? Can anyone confirm different CSS rendering between IE6 SP1, SP2, SP3 ? Should I browser test my pages across different Service Packs? ...

SharePoint: CSS changes update in FireFox but not IE

Weird problem. I update the site CSS sheet and the changes show straight away in FireFox but don't show in IE. Using the Developer Toolbar in both apps the style changes are missing in IE. I've reset the browser cache but no dice. ...

Explorer canvas drawImage doesn't show anything.

I'm trying to use the explorer canvas project to get HTML5 canvas like functionality in IE. I'm using the latest v3 release. The problem I have is that the html it renders encloses the VML in a div which looks like the following. <div style="position: absolute; width: 0px; height: 0px; overflow: hidden"> ...VML </div> This causes t...

innerHTML removes attribute quotes in Internet Explorer

When you get the innerHTML of a DOM node in IE, if there are no spaces in an attribute value, IE will remove the quotes around it, as demonstrated below: <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> <div id="div1"><div id="div2"></div></div> <script type="text/javascript"> alert(document....

CSS menu where buttons etc. could be aligned to left and right

I need to make following kind of menu, but I don't know how I can align buttons to left and right with CSS, so that it will work in IE too. Menu should also have fixed height, but that seems to cause some problems.. |Button1|Button2|-----------------------------------------------|Button3| |table here -----------------------------------...

How to find the IWebBrowser2 pointer for an IE8 window given a PID?

Hi, so far, I've successfully used the following function to retrieve the IWebBrowser2 pointer to a running Internet Explorer instance, given it's PID. static SHDocVw::IWebBrowser2Ptr findBrowserByPID( DWORD pid ) { SHDocVw::IShellWindowsPtr ptr; ptr.CreateInstance(__uuidof(SHDocVw::ShellWindows)); if ( ptr == NULL ) { ...

appendChild in IE6/IE7 does not work with existing elements

I have a div that needs to be moved from one place to another in the DOM. So at the moment I am doing it like so: flex.utils.get('oPopup_About').appendChild(flex.utils.get('oUpdater_About')); But, IE, being, well, IE, it doesn't work. It works all other browsers, just not in IE. I need to do it this way as the element (div) 'oUpdater...

umbraco tiny MCE 3 internet explorer insert link error

Hi, I have an instalation of Umbraco 4.0.2.1. In internet explorer (6 / 7) i get an error when trying to insert a link using the tiny MCE rich text editor. basicaly what happens is i can choose the node in the site i want to link to but when i click insert it reloads but the tiny MCE popup does not dissapear and i get the following pa...

Why is Jquery slower in IE?

I have a complex ASP.NET page that makes heavy usage of jquery for DOM manipulation (no AJAX). The page is faster in Mozilla based browsers (Firefox) compared to IE 7 or 8. Are there some functions that are optimized for FF? ...

Internet Explorer -- way to have user dump current preferences into log file and send to me

Subject says it all. Is there a user-proof way for a user to press a button on their Windows machine which will cause them to be presented with their IE settings in a log file format (just plain text) which can then be emailed to me. I'm doing a registration script that requires cookies and javascript to be turned on, and I have a cook...

GD - rotating image doesn't work in IE and Opera

I've created a function that rotates defined image. It works perfect in firefox, but in IE and Opera nothing happens - the image is reloaded but not rotated. Does anybody know why? Here goes the code: function rotateImage($direction, $id, $angle) { $dir = opendir($direction); if ($img = imagecreatefromjpeg($_SESSION['files'][$id]['lar...

Windows IE Regional Configuration and ASP.NET

I'm currently playing with an issue in the format of currency values across an ASP.NET application. I've set up my webconfig to detect automatically the client culture and I manage as it's desired from the app. I have to show the values formatted depending on his regional config. My question is if the Regional Configuration within contr...