-----Original Message----- From: tedd [mailto:tedd.sperling@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: 30 October 2008 03:58 PM To: arno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; 'PHP - General' Cc: Arno Kuhl Subject: Re: DOCTYPE, javascript and Firefox At 3:45 PM +0200 10/30/08, Arno Kuhl wrote: >I came across an odd thing with DOCTYPE, javascript and Firefox 3 that >has me stumped. Not exactly a php issue but hoping someone else on the >list has seen this before. (At least the script is php, hope that >counts) > >I have the following code in my header script: > >echo "<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC \"-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN\" >\"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd\">\n"; > > >Elsewhere I have (simplified): > >echo "<input type='radio' name='autostart' value='0'" > ."onclick=\"autostartlabel.className='disable';" > ."article.startdate.disabled=true;\" />No" > ."<input type='radio' name='autostart' value='1'" > ."onclick=\"autostartlabel.className='normal';" > ."article.startdate.disabled=false;\" />"Yes"; ... >echo "<label id='autostartlabel'>Startdate" > ."<input type='text' name='startdate' id='startdate' disabled=true />" > ."</label>"; > > >It's simply 2 radio buttons and if "yes" is clicked related form fields >are enabled, if "no" is clicked they're disabled. > >This code works fine in IE, Opera and Chrome, but gives a javascript >error in FF when I click the radio button: "autostartlabel is not defined". >However if I comment out the DOCTYPE line in the header it works fine >in all browsers including FF. (Took ages to narrow it down to the >DOCTYPE.) Does anyone know why, and how to fix it? > >Cheers >Arno Arno: Wild guess, place this -- <?php header('Content-Type: text/css; charset=UTF-8'); ?> -- before the DOCTYPE HTH's, tedd -- ------- Hi tedd Thanks for the suggestion. What it did though was output the html as text rather than render the html. At least it's consistent across all browsers... I tried changing it to "Content-Type: text/html;" which rendered the html but still gave a js error in FF. Cheers Arno -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php