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Safari ignores input type="file" on server post

I have a real problem with a classic ASP page. The page allows the user to upload a document and save it to the database. The intial page posts to another asp page which saves down to the db. This works on IE and Firefox. However on Safari it fails. I've debugged the problem and it boils down to the fact that of all the controls that the...

stop text-area from resizing in Safari

hi...Safari gives resize handles for text-areas. anyone knows how to stop that? thanx ...

Cannot add margin to Legend element in Safari & Chrome

I have some pretty straightforward markup: <form action=""> <fieldset class="compact"> <legend>Member Tools</legend> <label for="username">Username</label> <input name="username" id="username" type="text"/> <label for="password">Password</label> <input name="password" id="pas...

Play Video on Mobile Safari for iPod touch

I have a web site that opens iframe for video on page, page uses ajax to pull in videos from selected menu. As expected and understood, on iPod touch after selecting video it shows a play button, which brings up video in another screen. However, when the video completes, it returns browser to page prior to one where video was played from...

.Net framework 1.1 web application on Safari

We have an intranet web application developed using .NET framework 1.1 The application has few validators and fired from the server side (They are not client side validators). The web application runs perfectly fine on IE and Firefox (both on Mac and Windows). However on Safari(ver 4.0.3) browser running on Mac, the application intermit...

iPhone Safari does not auto scale back down on portrait->landscape->portrait

Hi, I have a very simple HTML page with this META tag for the iPhone: <meta name="viewport" content="height=device-height,width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no" /> Using the iPhone Safari, when the page loads in portrait mode it looks fine and the width fits the screen. When I rotate the iPhone to landscape mode the we...

Is there a way to get a mobile Safari WebApp to "forget" its state?

I have a nascent bridge scoring app that is meant to be stored locally on an iPod touch/iPhone (iPad? Would probably be fugly...) So far so good, got a custom icon rolling and basic JS navigation laid out, but my problem is that it retains its state when I quit the app. Is there a simple magic Apple meta tag for this? Or is it achieved ...

iPhone Mobile Safari File System Access

Is it possible to write to a file in a native iPhone application and have a Safari browser read from that file after having the browser opened from the native app? Alternatively (and this would be great!), would it be possible to launch a mobile Safari webapp from a native iPhone app, and have that application access the OS 3.0 External...

Why does popout window resizes automatically on Safari for Windows?

I created a simple html file that pop's out a window of size 310x431, but when you select/click on the pop-out window frame, you can see it getting resized (takes more width), this happens only on Safari for Windows, any reason why? or is there a way to stop it from resizing the pop-out window. Test html file - http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3...

How-to display a .gif as background image?

Hi! I have a javascript "loading" function like this: function splashScreen() { var div = document.createElement('div'); div.appendChild(document.createTextNode("some text")); div.style.position = "fixed"; div.style.width = "100%"; div.style.height = "100%"; div.style.left = "0"; div.style.top = "0"; div....

Safari wrapping too early

I've created a class web page with a page for midterm review. It uses jsMath to turn Tex into nice math. (MathML looks awful) Anyway, I would occasionally like to have several problems per line. Each problem is in its own <span>, so if it needs to wrap, it won't split the problem. It all seems to work, except that Safari for the Mac...

Close event in Safari iphone ?

Hello, Is there a way to know that the user is closing the navigator, and/or the tab in Safari for iPhone, so that I can save data to localStorage, or do I need to do it for every input ? ...

iPad Web App: Detect Virtual Keyboard Using JavaScript in Safari?

I'm writing a web app for the iPad (not a regular App Store app - it's written using HTML, CSS and JavaScript). Since the keyboard fills up a huge part of the screen, it would make sense to change the app's layout to fit the remaining space when the keyboard is shown. However, I have found no way to detect when or whether the keyboard is...

HTML5 elements working in Chrome but not Safari or Firefox?

Hi, I'm using the HTML5 elements and in a project i'm working on (see it here) and the css seems to be working fine in Chrome. However, it doesn't appear to be working in Safari or Firefox (I haven't tested IE, but I'd imagine it's the same), and the page layout is all over the place. Any ideas why this may be? I know Firefox and S...

Make the file download manager window the front window in Firefox/Safari

If Safari/Firefox have already downloaded files then they keep a download manager window open. When the user downloads a new file from my site, is there any way to force that download manager window to the front of all windows? ...

Safari will not redirect to querystring URL

I have a site built with PHP that does a redirect after certain actions are performed. header("Location: http://example.com/accountArea/?v=updated"); I then show a message based on the value of the query string value. In safari (and only in Safari) after the redirect, you will only see a blank page. I have tried using absolute URL and...

Safari cannot recognise GWT History token

I my application we sent registration email to customer and sends link in that email which contains url#historytoken. On click of this link customer should go to the page specified by that url for historytoken.We are using GWT so entry point handle the request for historytoken. This works on all browsers except Safari. Safari go to the ...

Can I prevent mobile safari from auto-rotating the screen on ipod touch or iphone?

We have an offline Safari application with UI designed for vertical use (pixel perfect). We would like the UI to stay vertical no matter what how the user rotates the ipod / iphone. Is it possible with offline Safari application? This question is exactly the same as http://stackoverflow.com/questions/938462/can-i-prevent-mobile-safari-f...

Safari not scaling bullet images

When you zoom in on a page in Safari and the bullets have images assigned to them, the images don't scale with the text. If you zoom in on a page in FF the bullet images will scale. Is there a way to do make that happen in Safari without using background images? ...

DotNetNuke Site - Unclosed Literal String Error

One of my users is using Safari on a MAC. She gets the following error when visiting http://www.pilatesontherock.com which is a DotNetNuke site still under construction. The error is as follows: There is an unclosed literal string. Line 1, position 61. I'm viewing the source on other browsers and the pages look fine... in fact, all oth...