In article <5057991d13phi...@heter.co.uk>, Phil <phi...@heter.co.uk> wrote: > In article <e6683b5750.jac...@jacorn.attglobal.net>, James K White > <jac...@attglobal.net> wrote: > > In message <4a0008f1.4020...@druck.org.uk> "David J. Ruck" > > <dr...@druck.org.uk> wrote:
> > > Phil wrote: > > >> In trying to find a solution to why I get the following > > >> > > >> "Empty document > > >> > > >> The document sent by the server is empty" > > > > > > Invariably the site is using javascript to for the request for the > > > next page, and without javascript you get an empty page. > > > > > >> when I try and log into my ISP account control pages the initial > > >> login page requests a username and password which I duly provide, > > >> but the log in page also says > > >> > > >> You must have cookies enabled, and cache/temp files set to "check > > >> every > > >> > > >> time" > > >> > > >> > > >> Apart from the cache which sees to be limited to 6.4 MB and I see > > >> cookie files appear to saved, how do I know cookies are enabled or > > >> are they not used yet in !Netsurf > > > > > > Cookies are enabled in NetSurf and are working correctly, the > > > problem is again invariably the use of javscript to check for them. > > > > > > The solution is to use a javascript enabled browser for the sites > > > which don't work with NetSurf. > > When I try to do a vote on the Drobe site, I get the message 'you > > must have cookies enabled'. > > I'm pretty sure this has been the case ever since moving over to NS > > from the O1 and O2 days. That's over two years. > > However, Drobe is the only site that does this to me, and I use many > > sites which are chock full of JavaScript and where I have to log-in. > > The curious thing is that the Drobe index page has NO JavaScript. So > > could it be that it's further back in the Server code? > > After all this time, a few days ago I got round to asking Chris > > Williams to sort this out, so great minds are presently at work on > > this. :) > > Cheers JW > Ideally in my case, unless others are seeing the empty document page, > it would be good for my ISP to create a dummy account for NS developers > to access and see what is happening. > Any NS developer think this is a good idea, if so I'll contact my ISP > and see if this is possible. > Phil Just an update to this topic, I guess I have to live with the fact I cant view certain pages if I use NS, and its that javascript is present on the page I'm trying to view thats causing it.. Phil -- phi...@heter.co.uk
