It's a bit pedantic, but it's actually IE that has this wrong. Since
Firefox's ecmascript implementation is the basis for the ecmascript
standard- any deviation from firefox that IE exhibits is by definition
breaking the standard. Cute eh?
On Nov 22, 2007 10:12 AM, Karl Lurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Firefox is also a little naughty when it comes to Javascript parsing.
> A friend of mine pointed out how he always gets caught out when
> declaring objects in JSON:
>
> var JsonObject{
> objectFunction:function() {
> // blah
> }, // extra comma here...
> }
>
> Firefox will happily parse this object without complaint, while IE
> will throw a syntax error. The syntax error may rear its head in
> firefox if you minify your Javascript. All of a sudden, your
> once-working Javascript will start to fail in Firefox too...
>
> Karl
>
>
> On Nov 22, 2007 5:22 AM, Kurt Lovelace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > James' advice is it -- there are gobs of plug-ins for FireFox.
> >
> > There are plug-ins to not only validate HTML but whole singular
> > toolkits for working with the entire plethora of site spewage:
> > cookies, CSS, images, links, Id tags, div orders, stack levels,
> > anchors, block sizes, frames, headers, deprecated elements, feed
> > validation, section 508 validation, Dom inspectors, speed reports, etc
> > cetera.
> >
> > One FireFix plug-in does it all: Web Developer by Chris Pederick
> > located at
> >
> > Http://www.chrispederick.com/work/web-developer
> >
> > Is the über-plugin you are wanting.
> >
> > I routinely use it to deconstruct sites and quickly resolve issues.
> >
> > Regarding closed tags...not all need closing. Let not my comment start
> > a spec war discussion please.
> >
> > The Best,
> >
> > -=KuRt=-
> >
> > Kurt Lovelace
> > MindRoot Media Inc
> >
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Nov 21, 2007, at 9:54 AM, Chris Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> > > I build websites on a Mac and have to check my websites on another
> > > machine in order to view them in IE.
> > >
> > > I experience the usual issues with IE applying css differently than
> > > Firefox but my biggest frustrations, lately, have come from errors
> > > in my html that Firefox has happily ignored but IE has faithfully
> > > shown up.
> > >
> > > Its traditional to knock IE6 for its non-compliance but its done a
> > > good job of validating my html lately.
> > >
> > > I would like to get my Firefox to toughen up and show up errors in
> > > the html without having to submit it to a validator?
> > >
> > > The problem usually comes from missing closing tags.
> > >
> > > Kind Regards
> > > --
> > > Chris Price
> > >
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