[Catalyst] Catalyst and FormBuilder vs. IExplorer 8

Moritz Onken onken at houseofdesign.de
Wed Oct 6 16:36:56 GMT 2010


Sounds like a trailing comma in the javascript somewhere.


Am 06.10.2010 um 15:27 schrieb will trillich:

> The FormBuilder/Catalyst -generated HTML works just fine in Chrome and in Firefox, so debugging there isn't useful. It also works fine in older Internet Explorers. :( I was hoping someone has already run into this FormBuilder-snag-with-IE8 and found an elegant fix...
> 
> And the "return validate_incident(this)" code is generated via FormBuilder, that's why I was asking the list, hoping someone else here has run into this and found a workaround.
> 
> We do have other DHTML javascript on the page (e.g. click to dynamically add another upload-field) so Javascript and JQuery are working. IE8 has apparently been tweaked enough that it doesn't recognize the object in that context...?
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> 
> On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 1:13 AM, Toby Corkindale <toby.corkindale at strategicdata.com.au> wrote:
> On 06/10/10 14:00, will trillich wrote:
> Short version: Catalyst/Formbuilder uploads work fine in firefox and
> chrome, works fine in IE 6... but not IE 8, where it throws an "object
> expected" error.
> 
> Ugh, I hit this a little while ago, but have forgotten the details already.
> I think you are looking in the right direction with the "this" though; try validating it in your function to ensure it contains what you're expecting perhaps?
> 
> Also, can you verify that jquery is actually getting loaded OK?
> 
> ie. In your document, put something like:
>  $(function() { alert("jquery has loaded!"); });
> 
> and check to see that you get an alert box when you load the page. If not, fire up Chrome's developer tools, or Firefox's Firebug, and see they mention any warnings or errors.
> 
> -Toby
> 
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