web page problem - mozilla bug or java-script error?

Samuel AU runnersam at net-yan.com
Thu Dec 4 16:02:20 UTC 2003


Elton Woo ??:

>On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 17:07, Henry Hartley wrote:
>  
>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: Thomas Munck Steenholdt [mailto:tmus at get2net.dk] 
>>>>Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 4:53 PM
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>http://www.guinnessvote.ca/en/home.phtml
>>>>>
>>>>>Is this a mozilla bug, or a java-script problem?
>>>>>          
>>>>>
>>>>This is actually neither!
>>>>
>>>>The problem here is that the page has been coded with a shovel
>>>>(probably only testing it against IE) 
>>>>Run it through the validator.w3.org
>>>>It shows 47 errors which might indicate that somebody is not
>>>>caring too much about standards!!!
>>>>        
>>>>
>>The actual issue here is that the size of the Email address and password
>>fields are different in different browsers.  Since they are a tad wider in
>>Mozilla or Firebird than they are in IE, they get put on two lines in those
>>browsers instead of the one in IE.  This pushes both the "Forgot your
>>    
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>
>So are you saying that the field *is* visible in IE? I'm not the 
>web designer for Guinness, and I'm not running Windows, either.
>
>Elton ;-)
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>
Sorry, my mozilla can see the content and pictures of that site. :)

Samuel

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