Re: [css-d] Detecting Quirks Mode

2013-12-19 Thread Alan Gresley
On 20/12/2013 10:27 AM, Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh wrote: How does one know when a browser is or is not in Quirks Mode? Sometimes it's obvious. Sometimes it is not. If you right click on the page in Firefox and select 'page info', you will find the following. Render Mode: Quirks mode Ala

Re: [css-d] Detecting Quirks Mode

2013-12-19 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
Le 20 déc. 2013 à 08:27, Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh a écrit : > How does one know when a browser is or is not in Quirks Mode? Sometimes > it's obvious. Sometimes it is not. Browser dev tools sometimes help. This bookmarklet is another tool: http://dorward.me.uk/www/bookmarklets/qors/ Philipp

Re: [css-d] Detecting Quirks Mode

2013-12-19 Thread Micky Hulse
One way I check is by using the IE developer tools. There's a spot at the top of the Firebug-esque console that tells you what mode you're in. It's a good tool to make use of if you're doing a ton of IE dev. Here's a list of IE debug tools I have used for various projects:

[css-d] Detecting Quirks Mode

2013-12-19 Thread Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh
I can see how the following Quirks Mode question could be construed as "not about CSS." But perhaps it is because CSS is unpredictable and semi-worthless when browsers get tripped into Quirks Mode. I've been getting a lot of legacy work recently where website owners bring me ancient table layout