No DTD will cause major problems. That puts both browsers into quirks mode.
http://www.hut.fi/u/hsivonen/doctype.html Make sure you use a Doctype that will put all browsers into standards mode. Chances are you are going to have a whole host of things to fix after you get the doctype. -----Original Message----- From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 9:39 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Firefox -- HOOKED! some urls to help explain what ive been doing wrong would be cool. how about no DTD :) tw On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:30:17 -0500, Kevin Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Start by using a proper DTD on your pages. I don't know that you > aren't, but without that trying to do standards based development is > like trying to snowboard in Tahiti. And the default DTDs in > CFStudio/Homesite+ are wrong. > > Odds are that the problems are more in IE6. The really whacked thing > though is that often IE behaves like people expect, or are at least > used to, and a strict interpretation of the specs like Firefox uses is > sometimes unintuitive. > > If you need recommendations on sites or books, just holler. > > -Kevin > > > > On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 09:07:14 -0400, Tony Weeg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > aight, so ive had it installed, and used it sporadically, but ive > > found that the css i have working GREAT in IE6 aint jivin' in > > firefox, well, not 100%, about 85%. so i have a question for y'alls > > firefoxians... > > > > is it IE6 or is it FireFox? > > > > and then, i guess my next question... if i get it to render > > correctly in fireFox, will it look the same in IE? > > > > basically, where should my starting point be? > > > > tw > > > > On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:21:28 -0400, Jochem van Dieten > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Coldfusion Developer wrote: > > > > > > > > I am using the editCSS, web Developer 8, as well as the ieview. > > > > > > Web Developer: which developer doesn't? > > > LiveHTTPHeaders: show HTTP headers > > > Checky: (X)HTML, CSS, RSS, etc validation tools > > > Plain Text Links: copies plain text URLs to the address bar > > > Things Thet Left Out: various configuration options > > > > > > Jochem > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=34 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:132912 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
