DoctorBill wrote: > Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote: >> DoctorBill wrote: >>>> DoctorBill wrote: >>>>> www.brassjunkies.com >> >> From the validator: >> Errors found while checking this document as HTML 4.01 Transitional! >> Result: 114 Errors, 6 warning(s) >> >> I can't see him wanting to totally rewrite the site, as that is what >> it will take to produce something valid. And then only with a lot of >> knowhow. >> >> There is also the CSS validator. http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/ >> >> But first and foremost, tell him to stop browser-sniffing! If you >> read the JavaScript: http://www.brassjunkies.com/themes/classic_blue/main.js >> you will see he is *looking* for IE, Opera, and Netscape. All other >> browsers are shunned. How crass is that? >> >> Errorless web pages will work in any browser. Though I must say, I >> see little difference at that brassjunkie page in several browsers: >> Firefox, SeaMonkey, Opera. What exactly do you think is wrong with >> it? > > If you try to add a "Wanted to Buy" item some of the group choices > won't respond to a mouse click in SM, but do in IE. A while back, I > sent some messages to a vendor on the site and later the guy told me > that it somehow got repeated 88 times!
Oh. That's more detail than your original post. I don't think I want to try to add any items... > Mostly these badly written sites do not accept mouse clicks when using > SM. That would be unusual. You mean clicking on links or buttons? Possibly a JavaScript error. > This web site is known for having bad problems - the web master > apparently started it by writing it himself, but later got someone > else to "clean it up". Don't know if he hired someone or got a so > called 'expurt' to help him...(?) It is written with DreamWeaver. That's an expensive package, but still produces crap in the hands of amateurs. > I am supposing it was set up by a guy who thought he was good at > writing in html.. There's so much more to a good, working web site than knowing a few HTML elements. -- -bts -Four wheels carry the body; two wheels move the soul _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
