Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Fixes to Common Internet Explorer Bugs

by Gregory Pike, Web Developer

I cannot imagine there is a web developer out there who has not experienced their share of CSS headaches with Internet Explorer browsers. Rendering issues in Internet Explorer are rampant.

Developer Siddharth has compiled a list of the most common IE Bugs as well as multiple options for fixing them. His examples are concise and easy to follow using css and imagery to guide the reader.

Some of the topics he touches on include:

  • Centering a layout
  • Staircase effect
  • Double margin on floated elements
  • Inability to have elements with small heights
  • Auto overflow and relatively positioned items
  • Fixing the broken box model
  • Setting a minimum width and height
  • Floated layout misbehaving
  • Space between list items

The article is 9 Most Common IE Bugs and How to Fix Them.