Questions tagged [multiple-browsers]
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Effective maximum mailto: body lengths
There is a maximum length for the text in the &body section of a mailto: link. According to one of my co-workers, the W3C publish the limit as 256 (I don't have a link to back this up, though).
We're embedding mailto: links in both an e-mail and a…

Brian Beckett
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Cross-browser solution for displaying MJPEG stream
Is there a lightweight, free, and reliable way to display MJPEG in a cross-browser environment? I'm trying to display an MJPEG stream from an Axis 2120 IP camera on a site that I'm developing, and I've found that this is quite reliable in current…

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Javascript execution order with setTimeout()
Say that I have the following code:
function testA {
setTimeout('testB()', 1000);
doLong();
}
function testB {
doSomething();
}
function doLong() {
//takes a few seconds to do something
}
I execute testA(). I have read that…

Brian Beckett
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Inconsistent behavior of toLocaleString() in different browser
I am working on a project where I have to deal a lot with Date and Time. Server side technology is ASP.Net and at client side I am using jQuery and jQuery Week Calendar(a jQuery plugin).
So here is the problem described, I am receiving Data Time…

Ishan Dhingra
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If your slightly strange CSS code works on all browsers on Windows, will it work on Mac and Linux?
I am testing some weird-looking CSS code that I wrote (I'm using a mix of percentages and pixel values for width of DIVs, basically). While I'm not convinced that it's right, it works perfectly on all screen sizes on IE 5.5, IE 6.0 (thanks to these…

Dan Rosenstark
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Show entire report in SSRS Report Viewer Web Control?
So I have the SSRS Report Viewer Web control on a WebForm in my project, and it is working as expected now.
Since the print button does not naturally render in browsers other than IE, I've implemented this solution SSRS print button in Chrome and…

reallyJim
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Memory leak JQuery - all browsers
I am using jquery in my web page. I see a lot of memory leak happening and after a while the whole browser grinds to a halt. I used the sieve tool and noticed that there is a contsant increase in the no. of DOM elements, everytime by a no. of 4.
Am…

gambler
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How to set up a persistent shopping cart in woocommerce for Multiple Devices and Browsers?
How can we setup persistent shopping cart in woocommerce for different devices.
Like if we login and add some products in cart and update cart then products in cart store in database and when I login from other device it fetches same data.
Right now…

Ravinder Singh Rawat
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Top and left value of a fixed position changed in various browsers
I am seeing a strange issue with mouse position in a page on my web application. I thought the position of a particular element on the page will be the same irrespective of the browser it is rendered in. I was hoping to use the position values from…

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Chrome and Firefox processing JavaScript/HTML differently
Ok, so the weirdest thing happened here.
I have a php file with Javascript to write onto elements based on events on the webpage.
And there are 3 html forms on the page. One is a searchbox, one has all inputs hidden and gets submitted on a certain…

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Multiple versions of Safari on Windows XP?
Is there any way to run multiple versions of Safari under Windows XP?
I'm interested in running Safari versions 3.1 and 4.
Specifically, i want to debug this type of problem with Safari 3.1 which does not occur on my current…

Dan
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Caching static resources on nginx and browser behaviour
I wanted to cache static resources so I set an expires header for static resources.
After setting the expires header, what I notice is:
Firefox and IE do not send requests to nginx for static resources
But all other browsers(Chrome, Safari, Opera)…

rampr
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have other browsers implemented conditional comments?
IE allows you to do detect which version of IE is running based on their browsers comment conditions (I actually don't know if that is what they are called, someone can correct me if it is not).
css code here..

John
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How would you pass data from one browser to another?
This is a bit of a tricky one so would appreciate any input on the matter.
Imagine the following scenario:
User visits my website in Internet Explorer and due to lack of HTML5 support, I ask them to download and install Chrome. As they would now…

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Is it possible to create a custom user permission request dialog for HTML5 APIs?
Is it possible to create a custom user permission request dialog for HTML5 APIs (e.g geolocation or getUserMedia) so they look the same across all browsers?

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