I realize I didn't give a URL--it's a brand new Human Resource job application system, and I have been explicitly directed by my supervisor to not release the URL anywhere until it's completely ready. Sorry :( Sure makes it harder for me to get help, tho <sigh>
elaine "EPPack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message a6t2jo$gpec9$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:a6t2jo$gpec9$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I am developing a complex set of web pages using a LOT of server-side ASP > coding (no Javascript or VBScript). I'm well aware that IE is a lot sloppier > than NS as far as handling the code, so I've spent a LOT of time cleaning up > improperly nested tags, etc etc, to get it to work the same in NS as it does > in IE.. All of this works fine in IE, btw. > > The current problem is that I'm populating dropboxes from largish external > files using ASP, but some of them will not show up in NS. The source code > looks fine, as far as nested tags and other syntax, and I can even run the > actual parsed out code thru the w3c validator and it will come out fine. > What's REALLY weird, is that when I look at the page in NS, and don't see > the dropbox, if I then immediately print that page (CtrlP), the missing > dropbox is there! And this is random behavior, btw, sometimes the dropbox > shows up fine :( Reloading the page does not correct the problem. > > And yet another one--some of the populated fields on the dropbox are college > names, so there's "Texas A&M University", for example. If I run the (parsed > out) source for this page thru the validator, it flags that line. If I > change it to "Texas A & M University" (spaces around the amp) it doesn't > flag. Clearly the ampersand must be being parsed by NS, and I won't bet my > rent this isn't part of the reason I'm having problems. <sigh> > > I thought perhaps it was a script timeout, but I'm not getting an error, and > all the entries do show up in source. The script timeout is set to 90 > seconds, which *should* be OK, but we did bump it to 120 secs. > > Does anyone have any suggestions? > > Thanks! > > ----- > Elaine Pack, Web Analyst > Charlottesville, VA > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Any opinions are my own > >
