Hi Andrew. Andrew Sackville-West, 31.07.2007 19:10: > On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 06:45:17PM +0200, Mathias Brodala wrote: >> Hi Andrew. >> >> Andrew Sackville-West, 31.07.2007 18:25: >>> On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 10:55:45AM -0500, Anson Gardner wrote: >>>> Not to get all gripey or anything, but there are web standards for >>>> precisely >>>> this reason. See http://www.w3.org >>> Having just put together my first real webpage (still pretty basic) >>> let me tell you (I'm sure you know) its a royal PITA. I've had to make >>> an extra stylesheet just for stupid IE and then put a check for IE in >>> the headers. >> No good solution, since headers can be manipulated at will. You better use >> Conditional Comments[0] which only IE’s > 5.0 understand. >> >> [0] http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms537512.aspx > > how telling it is that the above link start with: > > "One of the most common operations performed in a Web page is to detect > the browser type and version. Browser detection is performed to ensure > that the content presented to the browser is compatible and renders > correctly...." > > anyway, what I'm doing is: > > <!--[if lte IE 6]> > <link href="ie-web.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> > <![endif]-->
OK, so you are using CC’s. > within the <head> tag. It seems to work pretty well, and i suspect I'm > a victim of not knowing the right terminology. I also suspect, since I > don't have access to IE7, that it doesn't work properly for that. Heard about IEs4Linux[1]? It makes testing in IE7 pretty simple. (For IE7 you need the beta.) Regards, Mathias [1] http://www.tatanka.com.br/ies4linux/page/Main_Page -- debian/rules
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