I remember putting some tricks in place in the CSS for IE; basically,
things that IE recognizes that other browser don't (as an alternative
to conditional stylesheets, which were not supported by Tapestry at
the time).

On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Rich M <rich...@moremagic.com> wrote:
> Has no one else experienced this? I'm most concerned about the bubble images
> which the tapestry default.css references with the css:
> HTML > BODY DIV.t-error-popup SPAN{
> background : url(error-bevel-left.png) no-repeat
> }
> HTML > BODY DIV.t-error-popup{
> background: url(error-bevel-right.png) no-repeat
> }
>
> Some research into the situation showed that SOME but not all IE8 users
> experience issues with ALL PNG image files. After messing with my
> PNG-broken-IE8 a little bit on my own, I can't find any settings that fix
> this, nor have I found any information from others who have. The IE7
> compatibility mode run in IE8 will at least get the PNGs displaying again,
> but that mode is weird in its own right.
>
> Also in IE7 there seem to be issues with validation/errors as well. The
> <t:errors /> component renders the text of the error starting out of the
> form box to the left. There is conflicting CSS in the default.css file that
> I'm having a hard time grasping the point of:
>
> DIV.t-error LI {
>    margin-left: 20px;
> }
>
> HTML > BODY DIV.t-error LI {
>    margin-left: -20px;
> }
>
> Now the second one seems to override the first one every single time in IE7,
> which makes the display broken.
>
> I'm also seeing issues with any form element that is determined to be in
> error by t:validate shrinks in horizontal size creating a weird effect for
> the user.
>
> Anyone dealt with these problems?
>
> Is the best solution to override some of the CSS properties in my own CSS
> files, and maybe port the PNG files to a different format and serve them
> myself in my application?
>
> Thanks,
> Rich
>
> On 08/30/2010 05:19 PM, Rich M wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've been doing some testing and noticed two peculiarities inherent to the
>> framework in IE8, wondering if anyone has encountered these and possibly
>> identified the issue at hand. First is the the JavaScript popup validation
>> bubbles that accompany Tapestry forms do not display with the background
>> 'bubble' image. Instead it's just plain text floating. The other thing I
>> noticed is that every single PasswordField is slightly thinner than every
>> TextField which creates an unappealing appearance in forms.
>>
>> this is 5.1.0.5 by the way.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Rich
>>
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