One ok thing with IE being the de facto standard is that it has been
very static evolution-wise, not like the development up to IE 5.5 which
added more and more new features. Now it just needs to be brought up to
current standards!
/Hugo
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|-----Original Message-----
|From: Adrocknaphobia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 15:43
|To: CF-Talk
|Subject: Re: SOT: Browser Stats (stirring the pot)
|
|I hate to break it to you but with 90%+ market share... IE is
|the standard... regardless of what the W3C has to say about
|it. I don't agree with it, i wish IE was complaint, but the
|reality is that they define the standard.
|
|-Adam
|
|
|On Mon, 06 Dec 2004 21:21:28 -0500, Umer Farooq
|<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
|> Okay...
|>
|> For the first one... I'm assuming that... you got a var in
|js that is
|> holding the new window... if its in the function that calls
|> openwindow... try declaring it outside... since I don't
|have ur code...
|> can't really comment on the exact cause..
|>
|> For #2... In the CSS spec there is no attribute.. "hand"
|for cursor..
|> try using "pointer".. I think that was the only problem there.. if
|> wrong plz correct me
|>
|> http://www.w3schools.com/css/pr_class_cursor.asp
|>
|> for #3 don't have the screen shot so can't comment.
|>
|> From the looks of it.. most of these are issues were IE has
|gone away
|> from the standards.. or you have coded just for one
|browser.. which in
|> my opinion defeats the purpose of having a web app.. anyhow if you
|> were to compare browsers on standard compliance.. FireFox will win..
|> and with any application.. the closely you follow standards.. the
|> better off you are in the long run.. As eventually ev1 comes
|back to the standards.
|>
|> --
|> Regards,
|>
|>
|>
|> Andrew Scott wrote:
|> >
|> > Hmmm,
|> >
|> > Lets talk about opening another window and trying to close
|the main
|> > window first, this under IE will give focus to our new
|window under
|> > Firefox it keeps the old window focused even if you try to
|focus the
|> > other window with the browser, which means that even the
|Javascript
|> > is not even compatible! Bug #1.
|> >
|> > Bug #2, in the following bit of code this will not work
|under Firefox.
|> > <input style="font-family: verdana; font-size: 10pt; width: 48px;
|> > height: 42px; background: #F3D4A5
|> > url(/coltest/images/syMenuButton/ButtonUTILITY.gif)
|no-repeat fixed
|> > 1px; }" class="BARMASTER" type="Button"
|name="frmButtonARMASTER" value=""
|> > onmouseover="this.style.cursor = 'hand';"
|> >
|onclick="window.location.replace('nuMenu.cfm?MenuGroupCode=ARMASTER'
|> > );">
|> >
|> > Bug #3, As you can see by the attached images that it will not
|> > display IFrames correctly either.
|> >
|> > Internet Explorer was used
|> >
|> >
|> > FireFox used to browse
|> >
|> >
|>
|> >
|>
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