I have just downloaded the latest trunk nightly build for Firefox (Minefield), and this bug has been fixed in this version. So now I just have to wait for it to be released!!
jordanrynard wrote: > > Wow, you're absolutely right -- I didn't even bother to try any other > browsers as it's just the sort of thing I wouldn't think would be the > result of a 'browser issue'. > > I tested this code in recent versions of IE, Chrome, Opera, and Safari, > and it works perfectly. > In Firefox 3.5.7 this appears to be a bug... How disappointing - I love my > Firefox, and it's never let me down before : ( > > Thanks for pointing that out Jonathan - at least I know I can use the code > for now and know it'll work 'most' of the time... and I can stop racking > my brain as to why it wasn't working! > Now if only I can find a workaround to use in Firefox for now that's > preferably not as annoying as having to store fonts in a cookie!!! > > If anyone has any suggestions I'd love to hear it... > Thanks!! > > > > Jonathan Vanherpe (T & T NV) wrote: >> >> I didn't see you posted azn example page. When testing it, I found that >> both Opera and Chromium returned the correct thing but they format it >> differently. Opera alerts "Comic Sans MS [microsoft]". I actually like >> how Opera alerts the font you're actually using instead of the whole >> font stack, this is way more useful information in most cases. >> >> I didn't test in IE, but I guess this is a bug in Firefox. >> >> Jonathan >> > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Get-%22font-family%22-from-iframe-tp27632699s27240p27637823.html Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
