kleptomac » Internet Explorer http://www.kleptomac.com A series of experiences on life and technology Sat, 18 Jun 2011 07:38:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 HTTP REFERER header not set when location.href is used for page navigation | Microsoft Connect http://www.kleptomac.com/http-referer-header-not-set-when-location-href-is-used-for-page-navigation-microsoft-connect.htm http://www.kleptomac.com/http-referer-header-not-set-when-location-href-is-used-for-page-navigation-microsoft-connect.htm#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 06:41:31 +0000 jai.chandra http://www.kleptomac.com/?p=227 Its pretty frustrating to see that IE doesn’t set the ‘referer’ header when navigating pages using ‘location.href’. The header is set properly if you are using anchor tags (<A>) to navigate through pages.

Normally this is much of an issue for navigation unless you validate using the referer header. One such case is when you are using [...]]]> http://www.kleptomac.com/http-referer-header-not-set-when-location-href-is-used-for-page-navigation-microsoft-connect.htm/feed 2 Pixel to EM converter http://www.kleptomac.com/pixel-to-em-converter.htm http://www.kleptomac.com/pixel-to-em-converter.htm#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2010 01:30:37 +0000 jai.chandra http://www.kleptomac.com/?p=156 Its been 6 months since I am working on this project and just when I thought I am done with it, I realize that I have been using Pixels in my stylesheets all the while and this doesn’t support the browser based “text size” settings (Internet Explorer). So, when the user changes the ‘text size’ settings, [...]]]> http://www.kleptomac.com/pixel-to-em-converter.htm/feed 2 innerHTML issue in IE http://www.kleptomac.com/innerhtml-issue-in-ie.htm http://www.kleptomac.com/innerhtml-issue-in-ie.htm#comments Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:58:37 +0000 jai.chandra http://www.kleptomac.com/blog/innerhtml-issue-in-ie.htm There are number of articles on internet that talk about the fix for the innerHTML issues in IE. some are

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/276228

http://domscripting.com/blog/display/99

None of these work when you try to insert javascript into the <script> tags. Thats because all these solutions talk about using a wrapper <div> for the content and it won’t work if you are trying to [...]]]> http://www.kleptomac.com/innerhtml-issue-in-ie.htm/feed 0 Unclosed <P> before <form> breaks form submit in IE when using jQuery http://www.kleptomac.com/unclosed-before-breaks-form-submit-in-ie-when-using-jquery.htm http://www.kleptomac.com/unclosed-before-breaks-form-submit-in-ie-when-using-jquery.htm#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:30:41 +0000 jai.chandra http://www.kleptomac.com/blog/unclosed-before-breaks-form-submit-in-ie-when-using-jquery.htm If you are facing issues with form submits using jQuery in IE because of unclosed <P> tags.

Try this:

var form = $(document).find(“form”);

var frm = form.parent().html();

if(frm.toLowerCase().indexOf(‘form’) > -1 && frm.toLowerCase().indexOf(‘/form’) == -1) { var frmTag = frm.substring(frm.toLowerCase().indexOf(‘<form’), frm.toLowerCase().indexOf(‘>’)+1); var rest [...]]]> http://www.kleptomac.com/unclosed-before-breaks-form-submit-in-ie-when-using-jquery.htm/feed 1