Questions tagged [quirks-mode]
A technique used by some web browsers for the sake of maintaining backward compatibility with web pages designed for older browsers
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A div with lines of various heights in HTML5
I'm rewriting a webpage from HTML4 Transitional to HTML5 and I want it to look the same after the rewrite. However, I cannot make a div containing multiple lines of text to have the height of each ...
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Why does the iframe content not display on other screen dimensions?
What I'm trying to do is : extract pages one by one from a pdf Document and create an url using blob to put it in the src parameter of my Iframe. It works perfectly until I use Chrome DevTool to see ...
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R Shiny app running in Quirks mode, how to disable it?
When deploying a Shiny app inside an iframe, I get the warning that "Page layout may be unexpected due to Quirks Mode". This doesn't happen when running locally.
How can I disable this?
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jQuery is not compatible with Quirks Mode - for DTD html 4.0 transitional <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
I have below tag in my aspx page
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
When I did jquery migrate , I am getting jQuery is not compatible with Quirks Mode
I ...
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highcharts parseMarkup report a warning. This page is in Quirks Mode. Page layout may be impacted. For Standards Mode use “<!DOCTYPE html>”
This page is in Quirks Mode. Page layout may be impacted. For Standards Mode use “<!DOCTYPE html>”.
The warning is from method parseMarkup.
How to suppress the warning?
It seems an internal ...
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writing ES5 code on a ES6 version incompatibility error for Javascript code?
Hello I am starting this trek of self learning code. Currently on Youtube, I am watching Javascript: Understanding the Weird Parts - The First 3.5 Hours. The video is 8 years old. I am following the ...
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How to adjust this XSL script to prevent Quirks Mode?
I started developing my software 20 years ago. Back then I was using Expression Web Editor to build my template HTML files. Today I noticed a message about my page being in Quirks Mode. I looked it up ...
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Javascript popup triggers browser quirks mode
I have a simple javascript snippet to show a popup with a textArea and a button inside:
var popup = open("", "Popup", "width=400,height=400,top=250,left=550");
var area = ...
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Background in standard mode not acting as expected?
I am using a Google Chrome extension to replace the default new tab page. One of the things I'm doing with it is randomly changing the background image every time I open newtab. The way my CSS and ...
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Why Firefox says this page is in Quirk mode and it is not?
I am confused... all the pages start with
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>...
When I view the source in Firefox, the first line is in italic. Is it ...
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<!DOCTYPE html> affecting height of a table
When adding <!DOCTYPE html> on top of the following HTML, the height of the table changes, as p's margin is included inside the td element:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
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Flex layout problem with <!DOCTYPE html> and <input type="text">
The desired result is to place an input field and some text on a line, having the text take up all the space it can in the viewport without overlapping the text.
Chrome, Safari and FireFox all agree, ...
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How can I enable Quirks Mode on MacOS?
I'm using a cloud software product that has an old Quirks Mode that I need access to on my Mac but not all the pages load in the right way when using Chrome or other browsers like Microsoft Edge.
Do ...
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Bug in bookmarklet on web page that have HTML 3.2 doctype
I have bookmarklet that create REPL with Scheme language using my Scheme based lisp in JavaScript and jQuery Terminal.
The bookmarklet is not important it just create terminal the link to the ...
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How can I manually enable the quirks or almost standards modes for an HTML file?
Removing the doctype declaration or adding a comment before it aren't helping. From what I've seen, If I switch to IE7 or below from the inspector in IE, it displays the page in quirks mode. But why ...
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