Re: FN-FORUM: CSS tutorials

date posted 12th March 2008 12:51

> I read that IE8 will be 'allegedly' as good as FF is now, however you
> have
> to set-it to this mode. The default is IE7 mode (seems a bit pointless),
> and
> if i remember correctly you have to put some code in the webpage to tell
> IE8
> to work in this compliant format. Although i may be wrong on the last
> bit as
> im sure it could just read the HTML definitions any way?

Microsoft changed their mind. IE8 will now be as standards-compliant as
possible (assuming a valid DOCTYPE), but can be asked to render in IE7
mode (i.e. with bugs) by adding a meta-tag.

Much better.

Anthony
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