The other thing to check with IE8 is to compare how it renders the page in standards mode versus quirks mode. We fixed a whole host of IE8 formatting issues by generating our HTML to request standards mode.
On Sep 14, 11:51 am, Davis Ford <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Ian Bambury <[email protected]> wrote: > > It's always very difficult to answer a question along the lines of 'my > > program doesn't look right in one browser but it's OK in another - what is > > wrong?' if there is absolutely no code to go on > > If anyone had seen something like this, there would probably be a bug report > > (I'm assuming you checked). > > If anyone had seen an issue like this, the chances are there would be a > > thread mentioning it (again, I expect you checked). > > There are many reasons why this kind of thing might happen, If you can > > distil the code down to a simple example that exhibits this behaviour and > > then post the code, then maybe someone can help. > > Most probably it is IE8 needing to be run as IE7, or no doctype, or a css > > problem. Who can tell? > > Ian > > >http://examples.roughian.com > > Ian, I understand it was a somewhat bogus question. My eyes are > bugging out after staring at the generated DOM looking for clues. I > think I found it. > > This little snippet is from the code it generates for IE: > > <DIV class=gwt-TabPanelBottom __listener="null" role="tabpanel"> > <DIV style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; DISPLAY: none; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; > PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; WIDTH: 100%; PADDING-TOP: 0px; > HEIGHT: 100%"> > <TABLE style="DISPLAY: none; WIDTH: 100%; HEIGHT: 100%" cellSpacing=0 > cellPadding=0 __listener="null"> > > It sets the display style to "none" which makes the table invisible. > I'm not sure why. It does not do this for Firefox. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
