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Posted by alice on 08/09/07 17:03
On Aug 9, 9:25 am, Chaddy2222 <spamlovermailbox-sicur...@yahoo.com.au>
wrote:
> alice wrote:
> > A few days ago I was working on a page (which is not online yet and I
> > don't have the code in front of me) and added something like a h1 with
> > a specific font color, red I think. When I viewed it for the first
> > time in Firefox, the text was black, but when I reloaded it, it was
> > red. In IE and Safari it was red the first time. This happened to
> > someone else in the same office. The font color was wrong the first
> > time they saw it in Firefox. Of course I can't duplicate the error
> > anymore. I've tried searching the web for any known issues like this
> > but can't find anything. I'm just wondering if this is a known bug of
> > some sort, or something that could be avoided somehow. I don't want
> > viewers to have to reload on the first time to get the proper color.
> > It may have been the child of another element with color attributes,
> > but this should be over-ridden by the specificity of .h1 {font-
> > color: } shoulnd't it? At least the other two browsers act this way.
> > The text was not a link, or selected on the page, or anything else I
> > can think of that would make it a different color, and it was not in
> > the cache already with an old color, it was the first time viewed with
> > that element added.
>
> Hmmm could it be a chache problem in FireFox, as an example with the
> University proxxy I am currently useing I need to refresh after almost
> every change has been uploaded to the server. If firefox is your
> default browser then it might be that you need to go to tools > clear
> Private data and clean your cache.
> --
> Regards Chad.http://freewebdesign.awardspace.biz- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
But my concern is, will anyone going to this page the first time using
Firefox also have to clear their cache in order to get it to display
the correct color? That is not desireable. There must be a way to code
a page to get Firefox to display colors correctly the first time.
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