in response to this update about the ‘css improvements’ in IE8, and my previous post about your brilliant ‘version targeting’ concept, i have the following recommendation:
GIVE UP.
what a sordid history “your” browser has endured!it is time you sent it off on an ice floe.
19 Mar
Posted by krisgale as compatibility hacks, browsers
say what?
‘The proposed default behavior for version targeting in Internet Explorer solves the problem of “breaking the web” in much the same way that decapitation solves the problem of headaches.’
README
30 Jan
Posted by krisgale as javascript, annoyances, browsers
here’s an interesting javascript ‘gotcha’… this block of code:
var y = 37;
var x = parseInt(y,10);
var s = “37″;
alert(x === s);
gives you a “false” alert box, whereas this:
var y = 37;
var x = “” + parseInt(y,10);
var s = “37″;
alert(x === s);
yields “true.”
apparently, ‘x’ is not able to be compared to other strings until it is concatenated […]
18 Aug
Posted by krisgale as compatibility hacks, annoyances, browsers
recently, i could not for the life of me determine why two strings that should have compared as being equal simply refused to do so… that is, until i set up an alert box to display the underlying comparison character-by-character.
you’ll get different output from this script depending on whether you are viewing it from […]
15 Aug
Posted by krisgale as compatibility hacks, browsers
<?php $ie5 = eregi(”MSIE [567]{1}”,$_SERVER[’HTTP_USER_AGENT’]) != 0; ?>
<select name=”sel” on<?php print($ie5 ? ‘property’ : ”); ?>change=”func();” onkeyup=”func();”>
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