> certain key feature is only supported by IE (6/7/8), in the meantime, a substantial number of users use Firefox
high time to start writing browser-independent code... there is no IE-specific feature that i know of that is not supported in some way by other browsers or can't be re-written to be supported by other browsers... what's this 'feature' you are talking about? Azadi Saryev Sabai-dee.com http://www.sabai-dee.com/ Don L wrote: > net search failed to have the question answered. the reason is that certain > key feature is only supported by IE (6/7/8), in the meantime, a substantial > number of users use Firefox, the simplest way of detecting user browser and > tell Firefox users that this app requires IE is not good enough. I > understand Firefox has an IE Tab add-on, a question is, a) could one detect > if a particular FF has such add-on installed, probably yes, how? b) then > could we use this feature (IE Tab) to launch the IE with a URL? Then, what > if it does not have IE Tab add-on installed? > Another simpler/viable option? > > Something like <a href="C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe > http://myurl.com">launch an IE session</a> > ? > > Thanks. > > Don > Chunshen Li > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:321545 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

