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Browser Compatibilty

Postby babloosony » Tue 10 Dec, 2002 9:52 am

Hi All,

I have developed an web based application using jsp,servlets,javascript. This application is compatibile with IE5+ but I need to test this application in NETSCAPE Browser. So

1. Which NETSCAPE browser version should I consider ..?
2. What are widely used NETSCAPE browser versions ?
3. Are there any sites,links that address/help with writing cross browser compatible javascript.


Thanks & Regards,
Kumar.
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Postby Kucing » Tue 10 Dec, 2002 10:22 am

Maybe you can look at Antony post on "Browser stats thread"
http://sillydog.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=551
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Postby Shark Daddy » Tue 10 Dec, 2002 5:38 pm

I would say you'd really want to support 6 and up, which is easy because the use W3C DOM, etc.
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Re: Browser Compatibilty

Postby Fulvio » Tue 10 Dec, 2002 6:42 pm

babloosony wrote:Hi All,

I have developed an web based application using jsp,servlets,javascript. This application is compatibile with IE5+ but I need to test this application in NETSCAPE Browser. So

1. Which NETSCAPE browser version should I consider ..?
2. What are widely used NETSCAPE browser versions ?
3. Are there any sites,links that address/help with writing cross browser compatible javascript.

Thanks & Regards,
Kumar.


1.Any 4.75-4.8 as well as 7.0. These should be good representatives.
2. Check http://www.w3c.org/ This site will point out where you went wrong. I cannot narrow down more than telling you that you can enter your web site, and get the validation verdict. Any NS 6/7 are less likely to let you get away with less than compliant webpages.
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