IE 9 makes major changes to the event system. We had to rewrite the event code in 1.7 to support it. You can either (a) upgrade to 1.7; (b) force your site into compatibility mode [1].
I highly recommend option A. If it's not a seamless upgrade, option B is there as a last resort. Cheers, Andrew [1] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1014666/force-ie8-into-ie7-compatiblity-mode/1014690#1014690 On Oct 15, 10:10 am, Luke <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm currently trying to make my site compatible with IE9 and there's already > a major problem. I'm using Prototype 1.6.1 and it seems events won't be > stopped with Event.stop anymore in IE9. I've read on Stackoverflow [1] > Prototype 1.7 fixes that problem but I'm not sure if I should update. > Deadline's coming soon and I don't know how much of a problem updating > Prototype will be. > > So here's my question: Is there a way to stop events in IE9 with Prototype > 1.6.1 > > or > > would you recommend upgrading to Prototype 1.7? Would you say there are some > things that could be problematic? > > Thank you, > Lukas > > [1]http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3919250/disable-a-link-in-ie9-prot... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" 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/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en.
