A free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite. Download it at mozilla.com.
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After changing DNS a domain shows differently on different browser?
I have changed the nameserver's of one of my domains but I found a problem that within Firefox these changes have not updated as expected, however this problem does not occur in other browsers such as ...
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Notification when the value in Address Bar changes [closed]
How to get notified whenever the URL in the address bar (also known as location bar) changes. Using the following code, I tried to get notified when user navigates to another page (by clicking a link, ...
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What's the best body text font for Windows XP? [closed]
For my Windows testing, I am using XP, since that is what I have, and I am testing with Firefox and IE. I noticed that the Times, Georgia and Utopia fonts all look pretty bad in Firefox. I've noticed ...
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Which browsers send “Expect: 100-Continue” request header? [closed]
I just want to make sure which browsers send the Expect: 100-Continue header? So that until the server responds with a 100 Continue HTTP status, no data should be sent.
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why isn't mozilla rendering my custom fonts
I working on a website - goodmorninghomes.com
The site looks perfect in all browsers including internet explorer but not in mozilla and the problem is the different fonts. I have included some custom ...
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Random fail to load wordpress multisite on Chrome & Firefox browser
I have a wp 3.5 multisite and sometimes the page fail to load..
I got this msg on chrome
Oops! Google Chrome could not connect to domain.x
Error 7 (net::ERR_TIMED_OUT): The operation timed out.
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Apply CSS to a particular page element in Firefox
Is there a Firefox extension that will let me simply select a visible element on a page, get a CSS selector referring specifically to that element (as the Firefox Web Developer extension already ...
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Browsers specifically for web development
What are some browser "distributions" (a la linux distributions) that are pre-configured for web development? I'm thinking for example of an OSX app I can download that contains Firefox already ...
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Form content not loading in Firefox 18
Since Firefox 18 was released, new users have been unable to register on our Joomla-based site. The form loads and works in Chrome, IE, and Firefox 17 but not Firefox 18. To make things even more ...
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Firefox Addon to override system name resolution for certain host names?
Is there any Firefox plugin that allows to change how Firefox perform name resolution? I want to override the system-wide hostname resolver to attach some IP to certain hostnames.
Let me explain. ...
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Firefox renders differently on Linux and Windows [closed]
I know font rendering is very tricky and it will be different between browsers and operating systems (eg. Firefox and Chrome will render differently on Windows) but what I puzzled about is how the ...
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Extended validation certificate not changing browser bar green in Firefox
I'm having some problems with an Extended validation certificate on a site that isn't showing the green bar correctly in Firefox. Chrome and IE are working fine.
When I load the page the bar appears ...
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Bookmark login_email at new PayPal URL [closed]
I have used this Bookmark in Firefox so that my email would be autofilled and I only had to write in my password. PayPal has recently changed its login URL. Has anybody figured out a method to achieve ...
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Optimizing data downloaded via 'link' media queries and asynchronous loading
I have a website that tries to make sensible use of media queries and avoid 'expensive' CSS for users of mobile devices. My eventual goal is to make it 'mobile-first' but for now, since it is based on ...
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Why doesn't Firefox have a volume slider for the audio element? [closed]
Seems like most browsers have a slider to control the volume of audio files played via the <audio> tag, yet Firefox on Windows (and Linux) seems to only have an 'all on' or 'all off' volume ...
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User Accounts on a website
A website that I'm making on my mac has been giving me issues. I'm trying to create user accounts for the site using php but chrome/firefox keeps downloading it instead. So I use my iPad and it keeps ...
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IIS host comp vs network comp 403 forbidden
I have an unusual problem with my web app.
The web application runs nicely on the host comp with no problems.
The problem comes in when a newtork computer access the web app. Here the website will ...
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When does FireFox ask for confirmation on page redirect?
Every once in a while I click a link and see the following (I'm using FF 11.0):
I was wondering why FF does this on some redirects/links and not on others. I was thinking maybe it does that when ...
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Enabling SPDY in Firefox 11
I wanted to post this Question and answer it because I didn't know where to post this thread on a Mozilla website.
You can now install SPDY on your Apache server with mod_spdy by following these ...
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What can cause a connection reset when site is visited with Firefox?
I have a site on Godaddy and in the last few days whenever I visit a page on the site with Firefox I get a connection reset error first and I have to reload the page manually to load it.
I haven't ...
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Access Populated server [closed]
I don't know if this is the write forum to post this on... If it's not sorry to bother you!
I'm going to need to get into a server which can accept ~x users; however, ~2*x users will be trying to ...
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Firefox: @font-face issue w/ remote fonts [closed]
I've been having some trouble understanding this issue.
I'm trying to use an @font-face font on a subdomain, say mysite.example.com. The "src" of the font face would be something along the lines of ...
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Is there a plugin for FireFox to simulate IE 6 HTML rendering?
Is there a plugin for FireFox that will allow me to view a website as if I was looking at it in IE 6?
I have a login portal on the site built with ASP, and users with IE6 cannot display it. I have ...
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Redirecting not working properly in Firefox 9 (or any older version for that matter)
How do I fix a redirect in Firefox so that it leads my site to another address but with a slash at the end of it?
This is my redirect in .htaccess:
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^test\.mydomain\.com$ ...
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Firefox plugin to learn about technologies used by other web sites
Is there a FireFox plugin that tells you what web server (httpd, Tomcat, IIS), platforms (Drupal, WordPress, Rails, PHP, .NET, Java) and client-side (JavaScript, HTML5, Flex) technologies a particular ...
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How do I disable ligature in Firefox 8?
So I am viewing this page I just made on FF8 and I have the word "efficient," but the two f's don't show up at all. I bought the font Alwyn and I guess it does not have the ligature.
I only see this ...
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Testing websites for Firefox
What versions do you test with when testing for Firefox compatibility? Firefox 3 is a no-brainer, but do you then test for 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8?
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Using <audio> in Firefox with JavaScript
I am trying to implement background music on a website using the audio object, which is controlled by a JavaScript, I have posted a question about this before, @LazyOne explained that IIS will not ...
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JavaScript control of <audio> not working in Firefox, works in Chrome
<audio id="audioMusic" loop="loop">
<source src="/Music/behind_you.ogg" type="audio/ogg" />
<source src="/Music/behind_you.mp3" type="audio/mp3" />
</audio>
<script ...
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One gzip test returns positive, one returns negative.
Can anyone help me figure this.
If I use this compression test it tells me my site uses gzip. But when I run the yslow Firefox plugin it tells me my site does not use gzip.
Has anyone came across ...
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different confirmation boxes on firefox when running remotewebdriver tests
When testing my webapp manually I get a confirm box: , the browser renders it with an overlay, but when run with remotewebdriver the overlay is not present and the confirm is in a window , any idea ...
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Why doesn't autofocus=“autofocus” work in Mozilla Firefox?
<INPUT TYPE=TEXT NAME="Gw" MAXLENGTH="225" size="42" autofocus="autofocus">
If I try this with Google Chrome it works. I just want to highlight a form without <script>.
Why doesn't it ...
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Font displays differently in Firefox vs. Chrome
It seems that my menu bar is displayed with a different font stretch in Firefox than it is in Chrome. See the following:
Here is the CSS applied to this element:
font-variant: small-caps;
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Page Speed no longer working for Firefox 4?
Hey there, I love Google's little Page Speed tool, I've seen some wonderful speed advances on sites I've worked on because of it, but since I've upgraded to FF4 it doesn't seem to be in Firebug ...
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Firefox reports HTTPS page to contain non-secure elements
When I visit our web site pages with IE over HTTPS, it reports the web site as protected (i.e. no elements are taken using HTTP). The same page, when loaded to Firefox, causes Firefox to complain that ...
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Firefox, iframes and redirects
I encountered this same behavior years ago and gave up back then when I couldn't find a solution. I'm hoping someone knows what's going on here and how to solve it.
I have found that if you have a ...
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How can I have multiple sessions in FF without using profiles?
I'd like to test my website as different users simultaneously, ideally on Firefox. Currently the only ways I know of doing this are
Using different browsers
Using profiles with FF
It's frustrating ...
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Why Opera browser is less supported than IE, FF and Chrome?
Why Opera browser is less supported by web sites than IE, FF and Chrome?
IE understanding, but why less than FF and even Chrome?
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Javascript and PHP how should I en/decode my data
I would like to know in what encryption should I encode my data and why. First of all, I use GET method because it is search engine inside website. Second, I use RTL language (hebrew). And third which ...
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Archive of historic Firefox builds for Windows?
For testing web content in Firefox I'm searching for old versions of Firefox Windows installers. Evolt is not up to date with historic Firefox builds. I'm looking for just the main point releases. ...
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Firefox stalls on rendering when chrome doesn't
I have a webpage that loads quickly 100% of the time in chrome, but only 10% or so of the time in Firefox. Looking at the fiddler capture, Firefox only loads 2 of the 100ish files being pulled before ...
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Is it costly to leave the Console and Script features enabled in Firebug?
For some time now, I've run Firebug constantly enabled to do quick DOM inspections, leaving the Console and Script panels disabled.
I'm just starting to use these two features so I don't have to keep ...
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Website won't load in Firefox 3.6.13
After the latest version of Firefox came out, I've been having problems with my website. The site is: http://mojheroj.com It works fine in all other browsers, as well as older versions of Firefox and ...
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With the following settings shown here, will there be any caching in Firefox?
browser.cache.disk.enable = false
browser.cache.memory.enable = false
network.http.use-cache = true
With the following settings above, will there be any caching in FF?
Does the disk.enable and ...
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Strange script font appearing in Google search results and Firebug
The weirdest thing has just occurred. I did a google search and once the page had rendered I could see double f's had been replaced with a strange script font. Even weirder, once I chose to have a ...
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Same page looks great in Firefox & crome But Not in IE8
I have a site hosted at: http://41.223.52.100/ which i used jbar to display certain text on the page.
The same page looks great in Firefox & google crome but not in IE8, Can't figure-out why!
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SEO: Firefox addon/plugin to see Google results with a position number?
Do you know a Firefox addon that adds postion number to Google/Yahoo results.
When I do SEO report for www.some-site.com by keyphrase "some-keyphrase" I usually show results in blocks of 100 results ...
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Is there anything wrong with targeting the alt attribute in css?
I tried targeting the the alt attribute in css. My solution worked in Firefox/Mozilla, but fails in Safari-Chrome/Webkit. Is there anything wrong with styling an alt tag? If not, how do you suppose I ...
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input content in FF & Opera
i got a "register user to website" form on my site.
It looks fine in all browsers except Opera and FF..
i tryed to show pics through html so you can see what I mean, but i cant without 10 posts, and i ...
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Open a page that redirects without clearing cache
I've taken over a website that has an index.html page that redirects. This page gets cached. Obviously clearing the browser's cache entirely would solve the problem. Is there any way to go directly to ...
