[plug] [OT] XSTL .vs. PHP .vs. ???

[Shayne O'Neill]

hmm. would be nice if there was a js 'regression' file that could be
included once a session and could say "hey this browser has
fked....blah.... use this call instead".

sorta like autoconf or something?

hmm.... the more i think about that the harder it sounds.

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On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Craig Ringer wrote:

> On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 12:26, Shayne O'Neill wrote:
> > The trick is to make sure stuff degrades well.
> >
> > Ie, the page works well with it, but without it also works well, just not
> > as flashy.
> >
> > Ie, one might validate some stuff with jscript, BUT if the browser doesnt
> > the server still returns a friendly little page that says what went
> > wrong.
>
> This works well when the problem is browser support. Unfortunately, many
> issues are caused by browser brokenness - it thinks it supports
> something and tries to use it, with awful results. Think for example of
> the ie versions that render 'em' as 'px' in CSS.
>
> Craig Ringer
>
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