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Posted by Jonathan N. Little on 11/22/07 03:01
Shelly wrote:
> Bone Ur wrote:
>> Well bust mah britches and call me cheeky, on Wed, 21 Nov 2007
>> 18:24:38 GMT Shelly scribed:
>>
>>> As far as handling it correctly, what was wrong with the line:
>>>
>>> padding: 3px 0 0 0;
>>>
>>> that caused it to flicker?
>> I can only guess, but first of all, ie handles margins and padding
>> differently than standards-compliant browsers. Whether that is
>> relevant may not be pertinent in any case; it just might be simply a
>> matter of ie redrawing the page with margins/padding included on
>> hover styles and execution.
>>
>> Maybe someone here knows more about it. I just chalk it up to the
>> "brokenness" of ie.
>
> My experience is backend, so I am a php person. I know enough html and css
> to get by, but that is not my area of expertise. So, until now, I always
> used the most convenient browser which, in this case, was IE7.
>
> On this most recent job I have had to do a lot more with htnl and css (like
> this problem). I have had to make sure things work on FF and IE6. The more
> I get into it, the better FF looks as far as quality and more IE
> comparatively looks like a piece of crap.
You can see what web designers are always b*tching about! Things goes
smoothly and neat, simple CSS for a nice look and ARGH! it will not work
in IE!
> Even a litlle thing like looking
> at page source. On FF it is indented nicely and color coded. On IE it
> comes up in (ugh!) notepad. Then there is the developer tools plugin for
> FF. It is great. You can easily see the javascript and css files (and
> other stuff). (Fortunately, it impossible for it to see the php or asp
> code.)
Better not see it with IE or your server is very badly configured.
> The only drawback to FF is that it takes longer for a first loading.
> I also didn't care enough for Opera or Netscape to consider changing. By
> contrast, I am about to set FF as my default browser.
Well it would load faster too if was not a web browser but and OS
component and already preloaded...
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Take care,
Jonathan
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