For anyone stumbling upon this answer from Google, let me try to clear things up: As Ajay pointed out, there are two events which are fired for printing, but they are not well-supported; as far as I have read, they are only supported in Internet Explorer and Firefox (6+) browsers. Those events are window.onbeforeprint and … Read more
Regarding the answer of mjn, I have written the following unit. I have successfully tested it on Windows but I don’t have an OSX to test it on this platform. If someone can confirm it works, I’d appreciate. unit fOpen; interface uses {$IFDEF MSWINDOWS} Winapi.ShellAPI, Winapi.Windows; {$ENDIF MSWINDOWS} {$IFDEF POSIX} Posix.Stdlib; {$ENDIF POSIX} type TMisc … Read more
There is no way to do this other than configuring the following registry settings: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION or if it’s a 32 bit app on 64 bit Windows: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MAIN\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION` These settings aren’t surfaced in the WebBrowser control. For more information please see: What IE compatibility mode does the webbrowser control use? In case the link … Read more
You can achieve this result on Safari (I failed to achieve this on other browsers). HTML <html> <body> <div class=”body-wrapper”> Content goes here </div> </body> </html> CSS /* — Reset rubber effect on the ‘html’ tag — */ html { overflow: hidden; height: 100%; } body { height: 100%; overflow: auto; } /* ———— end … Read more
Add a meta tag in you head section in you html file. <meta name=”msapplication-tap-highlight” content=”no” /> It should work.
I have run many tests between Chrome and Firefox to figure out a common pattern for their display, selection, and copying methods. Google Chrome Google Chrome ignores all of the inner and outer element whitespace characters in the HTML except if they are inside the text. All whitespace characters in between text is displayed as … Read more
You may be interested in checking out the following Google Code article: Optimize caching: Leverage browser caching In a nutshell, all modern browsers should be able to cache your images appropriately as instructed, with those HTTP headers.
Let’s pretend for a moment that the development/deployment/maintenance effort/cost is equal and we look at it from the application user’s perspective: Which UI is the user going to find more useful? in terms of Ease of use Responsiveness Familiar navigation/usage patterns Most like other tools/applications in use on the platform (ie, native) I understand that … Read more
Well after further research, the answer is: No, it’s not possible right now to get a mobile device id number from its browser… A solution I found is to generate a “unique” number (in my case I worked with php, so I used the session_id() number mixed with a number generated with the rand() function, … Read more