internet-explorer-6

Workaround for too long querystring in IE6, IE7?

I have a form which submits fine in FF, Opera, Safari, Chrome, and also IE8... But it wont submit in IE6, or IE7... I have noticed it is 99% sure that the problem is a too long querystring. I have many many options... Now, changing the method to POST is out of the question here, so don't bother asking about this please... I wonder, is...

asp:Menu hover makes "Security Information" pop up, how do I fix?

I hover over my menu and a submenu expands, then this bad boy comes accross the screen. Is there something I can do in my website to prevent this? IE6 aspx <%@ Page Title="" Language="C#" MasterPageFile="~/Templates/MyPage.master" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeFile="Tasks.aspx.cs" Inherits="UI_MyPage_Tasks" %> <asp:Content ID="Con...

Internet Explorer 6 : Euro sign not displayed on ajax request

Hello, i'm using jquery 1.4.2 to send an ajax request to a php page then display the result. This works fine with FF3 and IE8, but in IE6 the character € is replaced by a square, i tried to force the character encoding of the php page using header() but it didn t work... I'm working on windows with Zend Studio for eclipse (projet enco...

Measuring page performance with Fiddler2 with Ie6 loaded from Spoon.net

Hi, As per title i am trying to measure page performance in IE6 that has been loaded with Spoon.net. Am trying to use Fiddler2 but it does not seem to recognise the browser. Any ideas? ...

More than one anchor tag in IE6 not working

Hi there I tried to use windows.location.hash="test.asp#page#section13" and in all browsers it works ok but in IE6 the link in URI is replaced by test.asp#pagesection13. So it seems IE6 doesn't support multiple anchors. Any way around it (except rewriting everything)? Yours Jerry ...

IE6 domain cookie limit of 20?

I've been trying to get to the bottom of this -- and was wondering if anyone can verify. Does IE6 still only support 20 domain cookies at this time? I've found some MS articles online that indicate the domain cookie limit was increased in 2007 to 50 -- but, it's unclear if the article is discussing IE7. ...

How do I fix a blinking dropdown menu when it overlaps div in SharePoint?

I am opening a pdf in an div object in a Content Editor Web Part. Some parts of my dropdown menu overlap the div and causes the menu to "blink" (hides under the pdf then shows on top) as you scroll over it. I am using IE6 and I was able to try this page in Chrome, and the menu gets hidden behind the pdf div. Is there any way to fix ...

if IE conditional comments not working

It seems like a silly question, but I'm stumped. I'm using an if IE conditional statement to fix some issues in IE6. In the head, I have <!--[if lt IE 7] > <script type="text/javascript" src="js/ie6.js"></script> < ![endif]--> And in the ie6.js file, I have a simple alert, which works when I take it out of the conditional comment. B...

Ban Internet Explorer IE script

I know some sites like www.me.com bans IE6. It works when the page detects IE6 browser, it would trigger a DIV to let the user know the first time he accesses the website. Then the user closes, that notice won't appear again (at least for that session recorded in the cookie). Where can I get such script? ...

IE 6 issues of png image in background

Hi, I am having issue with png image on IE6 and tried to search every where but no success. I am using this css code for displaying png image .Is there any problem. Please let me now. .bottom-box { width: 210px; float: left; margin:5px; position:relative; padding: 5px; text-align:left; height: 150px; min...

CSS Menu code not working in IE6

i have this code for a CSS Menu... i got it generated by using a CSS Menu Generator tool ... its not working with IE6... what to do... HTML is here <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" height="30"> <tr> <td> <div class="mainmenu"> <ul> <li class="li_nc"><a href="/" target="_self" >HOME</a></li> ...

ajax script working with firefox but not ie6

hello, i have this ajax function working well in firefox and not in ie6 are there some specific issues for ie? the error is on ths line document.getElementById(containerid).innerHTML=page_request.responseText here is the full code i'm using var bustcachevar=1 //bust potential caching of external pages after initial request? (1=yes...

height: 100% inside another div with unknown height in IE6

I have a simple HTML layout: <div style="position:relative; width:200px"> <div style="position:absolute; top:0; left:0; background-color:red; z-index:-1; width:100%; height: 100%"></div> Some text goes here.... </div> Something like this works fine in all the browsers, except for IE6. As the text is added the top div is stretche...

jQuery not working in IE6 at all

Hey all, I'm at a complete loss here. A client of mine uses IE6 internally and for some reason even the simplest jQuery does not work. Here is the code that will not work. <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" > <head> <title></title> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery-1.4.2.js" /> <script type="text/javascr...

RadComboBox CSS and IE6 problems

Hi This page has 2 RadComboBoxes on it, which are connected in a subcategory way.. with LINQ datasources. I'm getting a strange rendering bug in IE6, whereby it is the RadComboBoxes (which I've got on other pages as well, with the same issue) which seem to affect the IE6 specific CSS (shown below) and cause it problems. Basically the...

IE6 being a pain. When I resize the browser my UL moves...

I did some checking over my site today to see whether it was Cross Browser Friendly. Turns out that it is... Except IE6... So, my question to you lot is: Why, in IE6, is my <UL> moving when I resize the browser window? Unfortunately I cannot provide any code as I'm not at my desk, but I'm sure I am not the only person who has come acr...

Internet Explorer 6 <select> Causing Repaint/Redraw/Flash of Screen

I have a large page (greater than 3000 elements). On this page, I have a couple of <select> elements. While the page is loading, there is an overlay that appears over the page. When the page has finished loading, I can clearly see that the <select> elements are not yet visible. Suddenly, the page goes completely blank (minus the backgrou...

IE Javascript error checking on Microsoft virtual PC........

I'm checking IE 6 issues of a xhtml css page on locally using VPC image of Microsoft Virtual PC. IE6 showing a JavaScript error. In VPC image i doesn't have MS Visual Studio installed. Web-page has many JavaScript. How to know from Which script and where in script this error is coming?. I can know on My PC with the help of Visual St...

Will unsupported selectors for CSS work when used inside jQuery?

There are several CSS selectors that are not supported by IE6 example: > (Child selector) + (Selects an element that is a next sibling of another element.) [attr] selector :first-child Does this impact the functioning of jQuery? i.e. if you use eg : $("div > a").css("",""); Will it cause problems in IE6 or will it work...

Why elements move when i hovered on anything (Only With IE6)

Take a look : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSmqTdQK3Tk http://www.faressoft.org/BlueCristalTheme/ ...