[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread] 

List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Absolute offsets in konqueror
From:       Mark Deneen <deneen () gmx ! net>
Date:       2003-05-22 21:36:26
[Download RAW message or body]

I don't think you can just run the main site through the validator because 
it uses javascript and document.write to write content.  What may seem 
invalid to the validator may actually be correct at runtime.

-M


On Thu, 22 May 2003, Shift wrote:

> Le Thursday 22 May 2003 21:05, Robin Atwood a écrit :
> > One of my colleagues tried Linux and KDE from a Knoppix cd-rom and was very
> > impressed except that he pronounced the browser as " crap" and "very
> > back-level"! Investigation showed he was complaining about the rendering of
> > one of his own sites: http://www.catherinefenton.com . It seems that konqi
> > does not cope with absolute offsets of objects at all well. The site looks
> > much better with mozilla but not perfect compared to IE 5.5 (for which, of
> > course, the site is optimised). None of the fly-overs seem to work, for
> > instance.
> >
> > I am not an expert, so is this bad rendering by konqi or use of M$-specific
> > extensions. My colleague swears he sticks to the standards and avoids
> > browser-specific coding.
> > TIA
> > -Robin.
> 
> http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.catherinefenton.com%2F
> and
> http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator/?uri=http%3A//www.catherinefenton.com/
> can explain why there are some problem between different browsers ;-)
> 
> I test this site on Konqueror 3.1.9 (cvs) and it work fine.
> 
> Advice : Tell your colleague to validate her page if she wants  her website to 
> work fine with more browsers. 
> 
> Franck (W3C addict)
>  
> >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<
> 

 
>> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<
[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread]