Well, if you think you need it for you site, you might read and make a
better informed decision:
Emulate IE7 for IE8 but not for IE9 using "X-UA-Compatible":
http://stackoverflow
com/questions/3413629/emulate-ie7-for-ie8-but-not-for-ie9-using-x-ua-compatib
e
Using <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=8" /> mode in sites
good practice?: http://stackoverflow
com/questions/10445781/using-meta-http-equiv-x-ua-compatible-content-ie-8-mod
-in-sites-good-pr
IE compatible mode – DEVIL for Web Designers and Developers: https://www
google
com/search?q=problems+with+%3Cmeta+http-equiv%3D%22X-UA-Compatible%22+content
3D%22IE%3D7%22+%2F%3E&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org
mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a
Personally, I rather use an IE only CSS file(s) and IE's own Comment
Statements to pulled the correct one for the specific browser. That way I
get the pages looking as close alike as possible. Exactly would be
impossible because of the way developers code these browsers.
Choosing Dimensions for Your Web Page Layout:
In Search of the Holy Grail: http://www.alistapart.com/articles/holygrail/
Choosing Dimensions for Your Web Page Layout: http://www.elated
com/articles/choosing-dimensions-for-your-web-page-layout/
How to create flexible sites quickly using standards like CSS and XHTML:
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/web/library/wa-rapid/
Care With Font Size: http://www.w3.org/QA/Tips/font-size
Designing for the Web: Resolution and Size: http://sitepointcom.createsend4
com/t/y/l/ydlyuyd/birtthtw/h/
Websites Shouldn't Look The Same Across Different Browsers: http://www.noupe
com/design/websites-shouldnt-look-the-same-across-different-browsers%E2%80%A6
ere-is-why.html
Cross-Browser CSS in Seconds with Prefixr: http://net.tutsplus
com/articles/news/cross-browser-css-in-seconds-with-prefixr/
Responsive Web Design Demystified: http://www.elated
com/articles/responsive-web-design-demystified/
Responsive Web Design: 5 Handy Tips: http://www.elated
com/articles/responsive-web-design-5-handy-tips/
It's Not Responsive Web Building, It's Responsive Web Design: http://www
getfinch
com/finch/entry/its-not-responsive-web-building-its-responsive-web-design/
Beginner's Guide to Responsive Web Design: http://thinkvitamin
com/design/beginners-guide-to-responsive-web-design/
Adapt.js - Adaptive CSS: http://adapt.960.gs/
Ron
-------Original Message-------
From: sharon werner
Date: 7/28/2012 8:51:47 AM
To: web-design@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [web-design] Re: Internet Explorer issues – HTML?
Rom, thanks. Is there anything I should be aware of, any issues that might
crop up if I remove this meta tag?
--- In web-design@yahoogroups.com, "Email.MajorPayne@..." <Email.MajorPayne@
..> wrote:
>
> The problem you are having is usually the wrong character setting selected
> for the browser or editor that made the pages. Also, the fonts being used
> may not be available to display correctly at the character encoding
selected
> for the browser(s).
>
> CSS errors: http://jigsaw.w3
> org/css-validator/validator?profile=css21&warning=0&uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww
> blackcreekhops.com%2Fproducts.html
>
> Ignore any CSS 3 Rules flagged as errors.
>
> 122 HTML Errors: http://validator.w3
> org/check?verbose=1&uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blackcreekhops.com%2Fproducts
html
>
> Correct those that are your own errors and it'll help immensely.
>
> I would dump this:
>
> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=7" />
>
> People with IE 8 have a choice to switch between compatibility modes, but
> the meta tag does create problems.
>
> Ron
>
>
>
>
> -------Original Message-------
>
> From: sharon werner
> Date: 7/27/2012 10:53:38 AM
> To: web-design@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [web-design] Internet Explorer issues – HTML?
>
>
> After a good two years of having no issues whatsoever with a particular
site
> I update on a regular basis, suddenly every single dash/hyphen on a
certain
> pages is coming across as Greek symbols…and only in various versions of IE
> not any other browser I've tested in. Following is the HTML:
>
> I've copied it by using the "view source" option. The symbols appear in
the
> HTML **only** in IE. When I view source on other browsers, everything
> appears fine. (Site originally created in Dreamweaver.)
>
> Any ideas? Appreciate any thoughts.
>
> Here is the URL: http://www.blackcreekhops.com/products.html
>
> <p>Type:Â Bittering</p>
> <p>Origin:Â U.S.</p>
> <p>Bittering Values:</p>
> <p> Alpha Acid range 8.0 â€" 10.0%</p>
> <p> Beta Acid range: 3.5 â€" 4.5 %</p>
>
>
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
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