Got it ta; btw I forgot I had IE6 user agent running and Facebook wants me to upgrade my browser and Gmail also won't let me see their standard HTML layout, preferring only to offer basic HTML. Tricked by the browser user agent switcher. Unlike yourself and http://www.ie6nomore.com
Fun, NMM On 07/08/2009, Alex Mace <[email protected]> wrote: > No, they're using conditional comments, which only IE recognises. > Basically it allows you to put in HTML that IE will understand but > other browsers will ignore because they are specially formatted HTML > comments. > > I generally use similar stuff to include an IE only stylesheet for > fixing its inconsistencies. > > Alex > > On 7 Aug 2009, at 09:40, Nico Morrison wrote: > >> FF3.5.2 user/agent/switcher addon - changing to IE6 or less has no >> effect and no listed sites I tried show anything. I expect this is >> my ignorance of the code snippet but I thought it worked off the >> user agent in the browser header? >> >> Regards, >> Nico Morrison >> >> 2009/8/6 Brian Butterworth <[email protected]> >> This is rather brilliant ... and very public service >> >> http://www.ie6nomore.com/code-samples.html >> >> >> -- >> >> Brian Butterworth >> >> follow me on twitter: http://twitter.com/briantist >> web: http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and >> switchover advice, since 2002 >> > > -- Regards, Nico Morrison __________________________ [email protected] Mob: 07875 596 316 Skype: nicomorrison http://nicomorrison.com __________________________ - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
