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

Elton Woo elwoo at videotron.ca
Thu Dec 4 07:33:03 UTC 2003


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

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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