thanks, i will read up on that. it turns out the error with the <select> tag was that it just had too many options and must have ran out of RAM or something. Instead of handling it gracefully, it just crashed the whole setup to the point of forcing a reboot. Not cool.
Thanks again guys (: -Atrix ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Cadillac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 4:12 PM Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: IE 5.0 for mac > Hi Atrix, > > I think Bill is referring to the HTML DTD, which tells the browser what > level of HTML integration to expect on your page. See the following link for > more info: > > http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_doctype.asp > > Hope this helps. Cheers....... > > Scott Cadillac, > Witango.org - http://witango.org > 403-281-6090 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- > Information for the Witango Developer Community > --------------------- > > XML-Extranet - http://xml-extra.net > 403-281-6090 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- > Well-formed Development (for hire) > --------------------- > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Atrix Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 5:09 PM > Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: IE 5.0 for mac > > > > i hadnt thought of </option> but that makes ALOT of sense to try, thanks! > > > > what do you mean by the DTD? I know theres a tango.dtd to process the XML > > (i think), but theres more than 1? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Bill Conlon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 3:55 PM > > Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: IE 5.0 for mac > > > > > > > I find that Mac IE 5.1 will crash periodically, though it doesn't crash > > > my MacOS9 system. Since it's not my primary browser, I've never > > > investigated too much. > > > > > > What DTD are you specifying for the HTML? > > > > > > Have you tried including </option>, even though it's always omitted? > > > > > > >hi, has anyone had any issues w/ users and IE 5.0 for mac? > > > > > > > >we seem to be having a handful of wierd problems. > > > > > > > >for one, we have something setup like below: > > > > > > > ><SELECT NAME="vendorno"> > > > > <option selected value="<@arg vendorno>">@@local$VendorName > > > > <option value=""> > > > > <@ROWS ARRAY=local$vendorlist> > > > > <OPTION VALUE="<@col num=2>"> <@col num=1> > > > > </@ROWS> > > > ></SELECT> > > > > > > > >while this successfuly creates a drop down list of about 2900 options > > (alot > > > >i know!) for us using NS and IE on windows, we have some users using IE > > 5.0 > > > >on mac's. For these users it apears that instead of it being a drop > down > > > >list, its all in a single option that spans left to right and causes IE > > to > > > >crash with "error 10", clicking ok causes the mac to reboot. > > > > > > > >Other issues we have are that refreshes like the below: > > > > > > > ><meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0;url=@@domain$gvlogin"> > > > > > > > >seem to lock up the computer and it takes it ages to get to the next > > part. > > > > > > > >theres a slew of other problems too, but these are the 2 we can most > > clearly > > > >understand. > > > > > > > >Anyone have any idea if mac IE 5.0 has some special needs, or somehow > > > >differs in what kind of syntax it takes for these common html tags, or > > what > > > >kind of things to avoid? > > > > > > > >Thanks in advance for ANY responses, things are starting to get harry > > > >-Atrix > > > > > > > > >________________________________________________________________________ > > > >TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > > > > > > > > > > > > Bill Conlon > > > > > > To the Point > > > 345 California Avenue Suite 2 > > > Palo Alto, CA 94306 > > > > > > office: 650.327.2175 > > > fax: 650.329.8335 > > > mobile: 650.906.9929 > > > e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > web: http://www.tothept.com > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body
