internet-explorer

Rendering Problem in IE7

I have a little rendering problem with IE7 (as usual). Say there's a calendar control that looks like this: <div class="calPager"> <input type="submit" name="prev" value="Prev" class="pagerPrev" /> <input type="submit" name="prev" value="Next" class="pagerNext" /> August 2009 </div> The CSS looks something like this: .cal...

problem with ajax on update .net Framework 2.0 to .net framework 3.5 from VS 2008

I get a java script error on Internet Explorer when changing the index of a drop down list control inside a form. the error is: __EVENTTARGET is null or is not an object The code is auto generated by the framework library ...

Jquery Fade out Transparency In IE

I'm working on a site and I have run into a few problems. Here is the site: http://wesbos.com/tf/shutterflow/?cat=1 I have two divs. .slide and .cover. .cover fades in and out when hovered over displaying some text and a transparent background. This is done with Jqery and the transpareny is with CSS. This works fine on load in all ...

(javascript) onClick="form.submit(); doesn't work on IE & Opera

Hi. I have a code (see it below). It works perfectly in Firefox: it saves submitted information after clicking __JL_SAVE button and keeps user on same page. But in Internet Explorer & Opera it only redirects to index page (index.php) and doesn't save submitted information. What can I do for solving this problem? Thanks. Here is my code...

CSS div width - content width only..?

Hi all, I'm trying to get my div to be the width of my content, I can get it working in all the other browsers except for IE, using: div#quoteHolder { height: 85px; display: inline-block; } Does anyone know how to fix this in IE? Oh and this is the html code.. <div id="quoteContainer"> <div id="quoteHolder"> <h2>"If you we...

Do you plan to support IE 6 on your future projects?

Hi, I'm trying to make a pitch to my boss to drop support for IE 6. I find that a disproportionate amount of time is spent on trying to make the css IE 6 compatible and that could be spend on making new features or improving usability etc. Do you plan to do so on your future projects and if so how did you convince others to support onl...

Append Text Javascript

I have a span in a long section of HTML; i have done Hit Highlighting of terms by finding my text and wrapping it with a span which makes the text obvious to the user <span id="MySpan" style="background-color:yellow">Some Text</span> The problem I have is that adding the formatting was easy if they change the search terms i need to re...

Doctype for xml standards-compliant mode in IE

I have been searching for a while for a DOCTYPE tag that will make internet explorer standards-compliant for css with a normal xml document, as I want to use the white-space css attribute. This page states that using the "doctype 'XML'" should be enough for internet explorer 6+ to come through - But I have tried every DOCTYPE tag I could...

jquery autocomplete not working in ie

works beautifully in firefox and chrome but ie give an error: "name is null or not an object" i have posted the line that is failing in IE in bold below. $("#toemail").autocomplete(emails, { minChars: 0, width: 310, matchContains: true, autoFill: false, formatItem: function(row, i, max) { return i + "/" + max + ": \...

jQuery code failing silently in IE

I have a page which works fine in Firefox and Safari on OS X and Chrome on Windows. The expected behaviour is that when you hover over one of the blue boxes an icon will appear to indicate whether or not the box is editable. If it is editable (pencil icon) then clicking it should bring up an overlay with an editing box. In IE8 (and bel...

IE Bug - content flows over image!

My friends has just asked me to have a look at his site in IE and I found that the content is going over his top image! http://www.skiphire.org/ The site has been created in wordpress so im note sure on how he has gone about making the page! Can anyone point him in the right direction? Thanks ...

IE Dynamically Added Button Not Calling On Click

I have some code that dynamically creates a new button through JavaScript that when clicked calls a JavaScript function. The code works just as expected in Firefox, Chrome, Opera but low and behold, it doesn't work in IE(7 - I'm not even going to bother with IE6). The button gets created and appears, but it's not calling the onclick ev...

Run multiple versions of Internet Explorer on Windows Vista

This question might belong to the Super User site, but then again: this is about debugging HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Am I able to run Internet Explorer 5.5, 6.0, 7.0 and 8.0 on a single Windows Vista install? If yes: how? Update: Duplicate of this question ...

Can an ActiveX control in IE download native assemblies it is dependent on

I hope the title of this question makes sense. What I want to know is if I develop an Active X control (developed in C++/CLI) that is dependent on other native (i.e. non-COM) assemblies, will the Active X control work in IE? I.e. will it be able to download the native assemblies locally or is it only the Active X control assembly itself...

Jquery Accordion Trouble - Nesting

Hello, I have successfully created a few single accordion drop-downs, but when I go to nest an accordion with an accordion, internet explorer goes nuts (but Firefox, Chrome, etc work just fine for both the single and nested accordion). Here is an example of the single accordion (fully functional): <div id="productdd"> <h3><a href="...

Install .cab file outside of IE

Our company’s computers are locked down so users cannot install anything. Now, we have just bought a service that requires the download and install of a cab file. When I go to the web page with this control installed under my admin account, everything works fine because I have rights to install it. But if I go to that web page under my...

Can select both radio buttons in IE - C#

I'm thinking it's the placement of the C# code that is making my radio buttons not function properly - this bug so far is only showing up in IE. Hope this is enough info to get some feedback, I'm just a HTML/CSS/JS dev, thanks! <% using(Html.BeginForm("CreateCustomerAccountLogin","BookingLogin")) {%> <%=this.Hidden(x=>x.SID) %> ...

Jquery find() taking too much time in IE

I am trying to find HTML inside a DIV in the Ajax HTML response: $j(responseText).find("#my_DIV").html() This works perfectly in FF but IE6 seems to hang and wait forever for the find() to finish, is there a work around to finding a DIV or is there something I am doing wrong? ...

IE Hangs on Second Time a Value is Passed to a Parent Window with Javascript

I've got an ASP.NET 3.5 web app where I am trying to return a string from a child window to a parent window. It works in FF, Chrome, and Safari, but IE is a different story. In IE, it works the first time through but when reopening the child and passing another string, the parent page hangs in the middle of the PostBack. For the paren...

Debug Installation Of ActiveX Control in Internet Explorer...

I have an ActiveX control that runs on a website, where the old version installed fine. Of course it runs and installs perfectly on the development computer. The new version is versioned with a new name and a completely new CLSID. The new version brings up the installation dialog in Vista in Internet Explorer 8 (with the correct Digi...