...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On
Behalf Of tee
Sent: Saturday, 28 March 2009 4:02 AM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Re: [WSG] IE8 compatibility mode
On Mar 26, 2009, at 4:21 PM, Nick Hodge wrote:
A heads up, I was using Classic View for my Vista, in IE8
: Tuesday, 7 April 2009 3:37 PM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Re: [WSG] IE8 compatibility mode
Personally I think this is just another Microsoft attempt at trying to
enforce what it believes the Standards should be.
I too, spent several minutes trying to fix problems in ie8, when my wife
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Re: [WSG] IE8 compatibility mode
Personally I think this is just another Microsoft attempt at trying to
enforce what it believes the Standards should be.
I too, spent several minutes trying to fix problems in ie8, when my wife
noticed the main business's
Sent: Saturday, 28 March 2009 4:02 AM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Re: [WSG] IE8 compatibility mode
On Mar 26, 2009, at 4:21 PM, Nick Hodge wrote:
A heads up, I was using Classic View for my Vista, in IE8 with
standard mode the sites all had a few paddings/margins issue in a
number
Eyemax Studios wrote:
Personally I think this is just another Microsoft attempt at trying to
enforce what it believes the Standards should be.
The beta program lasted for quite some time, you could have provided
feedback if you thought they were deviating from actual standards.
I too, spent
...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org]
On Behalf Of Tatham Oddie
Sent: 07 April 2009 07:34
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: RE: [WSG] IE8 compatibility mode
Would you mind sending me the link so I can take a look and diagnose why
it is not rendering properly without compatibility view
Eyemax Studios wrote:
You can have a look, it's www.studiojunkyard.com I would be more
inclined to fix it, when have time hehe.
Well, it definitely isn't what Microsoft believes the Standards should
be. All KHTML/WebKit and Presto browsers agree with IE8 (in Standards
mode), and only Gecko
On Apr 6, 2009, at 9:00 PM, Tatham Oddie wrote:
Tee,
IE8 is shown as a Windows Update. If you're in Uninstall or Change
Programs,
make sure you have Show Updates ticked at the top of the window.
Tatham Oddie
http://tath.am
Hi Tatham,
THanks for this info. I did find out how to
On Mar 26, 2009, at 4:21 PM, Nick Hodge wrote:
A heads up, I was using Classic View for my Vista, in IE8 with
standard mode the sites all had a few paddings/margins issue in a
number of pages where absolute position is declared, and on few areas
where there is darken background color with
On Mar 25, 2009, at 10:07 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote:
tee wrote:
Sorry for my ignorant, is IE8 out?
Yes, as of March 19th.
Keep an eye on a site like this...
http://www.upsdell.com/BrowserNews/
...and you'll at most only be a few days off regarding new releases.
Georg, thanks.
I have
On Mar 26, 2009, at 7:58 AM, tee wrote:
Strange that Microsoft is a bit shy with the new release because I
have not been prompted to update the browser each time I turned on
the PC. None of my clients' sites that I have access to their
analytics, show IE 8 stats, except mine.
Good
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From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org]
On Behalf Of Chris F.A. Johnson
Sent: 25 March 2009 18:03
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Re: [WSG] IE8 compatibility mode
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009, Gunlaug S?rtun wrote:
The start html tag
] On
Behalf Of tee
Sent: 26 March 2009 15:40
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Re: [WSG] IE8 compatibility mode
On Mar 26, 2009, at 7:58 AM, tee wrote:
Strange that Microsoft is a bit shy with the new release because I
have not been prompted to update the browser each time I turned
I was aware of the X-UA-Compatible thing, but have no intention of
going down that route: I have no way of knowing whether my code is
compatible with IE9 or not, so how can I decide which mode it should
render in next year? (As you can all see, I'm not too sure whether it is
compatible with
On Mar 25, 2009, at 10:07 AM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote:
tee wrote:
Sorry for my ignorant, is IE8 out?
Yes, as of March 19th.
Keep an eye on a site like this...
http://www.upsdell.com/BrowserNews/
...and you'll at most only be a few days off regarding new releases.
Georg,
michael.brocking...@bt.com wrote:
http://www.calcresult.com/reference/text/unicode-reference.html
The rendering of that page is slightly broken (at the moment) in IE6
and IE7 in that the right-hand column overlaps some of the content.
What confused me though, was that IE8 insisted on
If in doubt, place this meta in page head...
meta http-equiv=X-UA-Compatible content=IE=edge / ...and the
Compatibility view button will disappear in IE8.
Using meta http-equiv=X-UA-Compatible content=IE=8 / will also
have the same effect (getting rid of the compatibility view button and
On Mar 25, 2009, at 4:58 AM, michael.brocking...@bt.com michael.brocking...@bt.com
wrote:
Hi,
One of the very first pages that I tested in the released version of
IE8
Sorry for my ignorant, is IE8 out?
I did a google search, and only see Released Candidate, the IE8 page
on MSDN site
tee wrote:
Sorry for my ignorant, is IE8 out?
Yes, as of March 19th.
Keep an eye on a site like this...
http://www.upsdell.com/BrowserNews/
...and you'll at most only be a few days off regarding new releases.
regards
Georg
--
http://www.gunlaug.no
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009, Gunlaug S?rtun wrote:
The start html tag is missing in your page - you have doctype
directly followed by head.
That should make no difference. The HTML, HEAD and BODY tags are
optional.
--
Chris F.A. Johnson, webmaster http://woodbine-gerrard.com
James Leslie wrote:
Using meta http-equiv=X-UA-Compatible content=IE=8 / will also
have the same effect (getting rid of the compatibility view button
and forcing standards mode), but may be a bit more stable against
future releases of IE.
But, may also lock documents to IE8's rendering
James Leslie wrote:
Using meta http-equiv=X-UA-Compatible content=IE=8 / will also
have the same effect (getting rid of the compatibility view button
and forcing standards mode), but may be a bit more stable against
future releases of IE.
But, may also lock documents to IE8's
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