[wp-testers] Re: wp-testers Digest, Vol 36, Issue 4

[Matthew Robinson]

Jörn

It's complicated because, even though XHTML and CSS have a set of
standards for compliance, not all browsers comply fully and treat
different areas of the standards in subtly different ways.

Your basically asking a question similar to why doesn't Word 2003 work
on all versions of Windows, Linux and OSX.

It really isn't as simple as you'd hope.

Matt

On Feb 6, 2008 1:57 PM, Jörn Röder <kontakt at joernroeder.de> wrote:
> Hi,
> why is it so complicate to write an  functional Administration in
> xhtml/css witch work in all current Browsers? (IE6-7, FF, Safari, Opera)
> Wordpress is an modern System and the reason is: Include all modern
> Browsers...
>
> Jörn
>
>
> Am 06.02.2008 um 13:34 schrieb Daniel Lindén:
>
> > Thats not the same. The plugin will automatically jump back to
> > default if the browser is not compatible.
> > By that It does follow the basic rule. But if no alternative is
> > available for the unsupportive browsers because the developer don't
> > "bother", my satement stands solid.
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: <cezuk at aol.com>
> > To: <wp-testers at lists.automattic.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 1:23 PM
> > Subject: [wp-testers] Re: wp-testers Digest, Vol 36, Issue 4
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> @ Daniel
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> http://orderedlist.com/wordpress-plugins/wp-tiger-administration/
> >>
> >> One of the finest admin style plugins ever released for
> >> WordPress.? Will not work in IE, by design.? Does Steve Smith not
> >> belong in the web development community?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I wrote an active-x control at my last job for internal use (IE
> >> was the company standard).? Obviously it required IE to work.?
> >> Does that make me lazy?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The rule doesn't fit every situation.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>> And why would anyone even think of doing that?
> >>
> >>>> All developers goal should be to have a cross-browser support of
> >>>> their
> >>
> >>>> software. The ones who does not simply simply does not belong in
> >>>> the
> >>
> >>>> webdevelopment commuinty; as the lack of discipline does not
> >>>> relate.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>> One word and one word only; Laziness.
> >>
> >>>> // Daniel
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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