> ...unfortunately many of our > clients use old Macs with IE 5.5. Wow. Microsoft announced they were going to EOL it in 2003, and did so in 2005. That's a _long_ time to keep using a browser that's not even getting security patches... They only use it for sites they know and trust, right? ;-)
> Does that mean I would have to write > native Javascript for them? As Rob said, it does, but if you keep things simple you can still do a lot -- IE 5.5 should even have XHR and Element#innerHTML. There's a lot you can do with just those two things. :-) If you want to be doing Ajax stuff and you're not comfortable using XHR directly, you can probably copy the basic parts of Prototype's Ajax.Request class and get a modified version of it working. -- T.J. On Nov 14, 8:18 pm, "Hector Virgen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, TJ. That's a really good point, but unfortunately many of our > clients use old Macs with IE 5.5. I would still like to provide them with > some basic Javascript UI enhancements. Does that mean I would have to write > native Javascript for them? > -Hector > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 8:31 AM, T.J. Crowder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > Does anyone know if IE 5.5 for the Mac is supported? > > > IE 5.5 for the Mac isn't even supported by Microsoft. :-) They EOL'd > > it a couple of years ago. > > -- > > T.J. Crowder > > tj / crowder software / com > > > On Nov 14, 4:08 pm, "Hector Virgen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks, I didn't see that. I was looking for a link on the homepage. > > > Does anyone know if IE 5.5 for the Mac is supported? > > > > -Hector > > > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 4:12 AM, T.J. Crowder <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > The list on the download page[1] is up-to-date, isn't it? If any > > > > knows that that information is inaccurate, please raise a ticket in > > > > Lighthouse[1] with the details (including how you know!) and I'll fix > > > > it post haste. > > > > > [1]http://www.prototypejs.org/download > > > > [2]http://www.prototypejs.org/contribute > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > -- > > > > T.J. Crowder > > > > tj / crowder software / com > > > > > On Nov 13, 11:54 pm, "Hector Virgen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Sorry if this has been asked before, but is there an updated list of > > > > > browsers and versions supported by Prototype? I'm particularly > > interested > > > > in > > > > > slightly-older Mac-based browsers like IE5.5 and Safari 2. Thanks! > > > > > > -Hector > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to prototype-scriptaculous@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
