page redirect to home in IE8 when i use angularjs config

Question

app.config(function($locationProvider) {
     $locationProvider.html5Mode(true);
});                                                            

i am using this in one of my page ,But when that page load in ie8 it redirect to home page. Other browser working fine (Stay on that page).

i am using Angularjs 1.2.17

Answer 1

IE8 doesn't work with html5mode in angular. You've got to set it to html5mode(false); and use the /#/ to get it to work.