Cool. Microsoft's MSDN documentation must be wrong in this area. :-)
I will have to ammend my bug report.
Best Wishes,
Chris Travers
On 5/13/07, Chris Nighswonger <..hidden..> wrote:
> I realize this does not help pre-XP users, but the buttons in 1.2
> appear to work fine under IE7.
>
> Chris
>
> On 5/13/07, Chris Travers <..hidden..> wrote:
> > So, I guess the question for everyone is: How important is Internet
> > Explorer support for LSMB 1.x (out of the box at least)? Obviously for
2.x
> > we can provide a different set of templates without localizable buttons
for
> > businesses requiring IE.
> >
> > Lack of IE support would hurt me a bit. And I am guessing that the
problems
> > are likely to be similar for Pocket IE. But I am worried that trying to
go
> > back to submit buttons is going to require hackish i18n support which I
am
> > not thrilled about either.
> >
> > In either case, I will be letting people I know at Microsoft why this is
a
> > problem.
> >
> > Best Wishes,
> > Chris Travers
> >
> >
> > On 5/13/07, Charley Tiggs < ..hidden..> wrote:
> > > I can verify that this is, indeed, the problem. I ran into this
glitch
> > > a year ago while working for another company. The fix we used was to
> > > rename the button to something else, add a hidden field with the
> > > expected name and use an onClick event to set the hidden field to it's
> > > proper value. Bug-ugly hack but IE 6 users were then able to perform
> > > the functions they were trying to do. Same goes for inputs of type
> > > image as well.
> > >
> > > Charley
> > >
> > > Joseph R. Hunt, Jr. wrote:
> > > > A bit of googling found this:
> > > >
> > > >
> >
http://narayanraman.blogspot.com/2006/12/button-tag-problems-and-ie-6.html
> > > >
> > > > "Discovered that IE and Firefox handle the <button> tag differently.
> > > >
> > > > If you have a tag like
> > > >
> > > > < button type="submit" name="b" value="abc">
> > > > Button Text< /button>
> > > >
> > > > When the form is submitted, the value of the parameter "b" is "abc"
in
> > > > firefox (the value attribute) while for IE, it is "Button Text" (the
> > > > innerText)"
> > > >
> > > > -----------
> > > >
> > > > I don't know enough of perl nor of LedgerSMB to verify that this is
the
> > > > problem, but it sure seems to be.
> > > >
> > > > Joe
> > > >
> > > > P.S - it is not a problem with cookies not being enabled. I tested
for
> > > > this.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Chris Travers wrote:
> > > >> Normally, if a cookie expires, you get a Session Expired message
and a
> > > >> request for a password.
> > > >>
> > > >> The fact that he is getting kicked back and that this seems to be
> > > >> happening to multiple IE 6 users suggests that something isnt being
> > > >> sent to the web server as expected. Does IE6 handle <button>
elements
> > > >> properly?
> > > >>
> > > >> I good test would be whether this fails in 1.2 in IE6 but not 1.1
an
> > IE6.
> > > >>
> > > >> Best Wishes,
> > > >> Chris Travers
> > > >>
> > > >> On 5/12/07, *M Lubratt* < ..hidden..
> > > >> <mailto:..hidden.. >> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> It also sounds like a cookie expiration issue possibly. Try
> > > >> removing all of your cookies and making sure the browser is
> > > >> accepting cookies.
> > > >>
> > > >> Good Luck!
> > > >> Mark
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On 5/12/07, * Chris Travers* < ..hidden..
> > > >> <mailto:..hidden..>> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Hmm.... Makes me wonder if <button> elements are broken on
IE
> > :-(
> > > >>
> > > >> Anyone else confirm that this is the case? If so we may
need
> > > >> to look at some shim to fix it for these users.
> > > >>
> > > >> Best Wishes,
> > > >> Chris Travers
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> On 5/12/07, *Vincent Bono* < ..hidden..
> > > >> <mailto: ..hidden..>> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Chris,
> > > >>
> > > >> Using IE 6.0.2900
> > > >>
> > > >> but your question made me try it in firefox which
works!!!!
> > > >>
> > > >> Thanks - odd - since I use this same IE with an
sql-ledger
> > > >> install.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Thanks Again!
> > > >>
> > > >> -Vin
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > > <snip>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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