How do I make background-size work in IE?
Is there any known way to make the CSS style background-size work in IE? 8 Answers 8
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How to get HTML 5 input type=”date” working in Firefox and/or IE 10
I find it odd that input type=”date” is still not supported in Firefox after all of this time. In fact, I don’t think they added in much (if any) of the HTML 5 new types on an input element. Not surprised that it is not supported in IE10. So, my question is… How to get … Read more
Text in a flex container doesn’t wrap in IE11
Consider the following snippet: .parent { display: flex; flex-direction: column; width: 400px; border: 1px solid red; align-items: center; } .child { border: 1px solid blue; } <div class=”parent”> <div class=”child”> Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry </div> <div class=”child”> Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and … Read more
Override intranet compatibility mode IE8
By default IE8 forces intranet websites into compatibility mode. I tried changing the meta header to IE8, but it doesn’t acknowledge the meta header and just uses the browser setting. Does anyone know how to disable this? 19 Answers 19
Apply style ONLY on IE
Here is my block of CSS: .actual-form table { padding: 5px 0 15px 15px; margin: 0 0 30px 0; display: block; width: 100%; background: #f9f9f9; border-top: 1px solid #d0d0d0; border-bottom: 1px solid #d0d0d0; } I only want IE 7, 8, and 9 to “see” width: 100% What is the simplest way to accomplish this? 13 … Read more
event.preventDefault() function not working in IE
Following is my JavaScript (mootools) code: $(‘orderNowForm’).addEvent(‘submit’, function (event) { event.preventDefault(); allFilled = false; $$(“.required”).each(function (inp) { if (inp.getValue() != ”) { allFilled = true; } }); if (!allFilled) { $$(“.errormsg”).setStyle(‘display’, ”); return; } else { $$(‘.defaultText’).each(function (input) { if (input.getValue() == input.getAttribute(‘title’)) { input.setAttribute(‘value’, ”); } }); } this.send({ onSuccess: function () { $(‘page_1_table’).setStyle(‘display’, … Read more
Visual Studio opens the default browser instead of Internet Explorer
When I debug in Visual Studio, Firefox opens and that is annoying because of the hookups that Internet Explorer and Visual Studio have, such as when you close the Internet Explorer browser that starting debug opened, Visual Studio stops debugging. How can I get Visual Studio to open Internet Explorer instead without having to set … Read more
How to get started with developing Internet Explorer extensions?
Does anyone here have experience with/in developing IE extensions that can share their knowledge? This would include code samples, or links to good ones, or documentation on the process, or anything. I really want to do this, but I’m hitting a giant wall with lousy documentation, lousy code/example code/lack thereof. Any help/resources you could offer … Read more
How to detect IE11?
When I want to detect IE I use this code: function getInternetExplorerVersion() { var rv = -1; if (navigator.appName == ‘Microsoft Internet Explorer’) { var ua = navigator.userAgent; var re = new RegExp(“MSIE ([0-9]{1,}[\.0-9]{0,})”); if (re.exec(ua) != null) rv = parseFloat( RegExp.$1 ); } return rv; } function checkVersion() { var msg = “You’re not … Read more
“X-UA-Compatible” content=”IE=9; IE=8; IE=7; IE=EDGE”
<meta http-equiv=”X-UA-Compatible” content=”IE=9; IE=8; IE=7; IE=EDGE” /> Actually what is the meaning of this statement ? Some of the examples use , to separate versions of IE, while some use ;; which is correct? The order IE=9; IE=8; IE=7; IE=EDGE has some importance, I wish to know that. Edit: I am using <!DOCTYPE html> 2 … Read more
