[OpenLayers-Dev] Editing bug with IE

Mon Mar 26 08:47:46 EDT 2007

On 3/26/07, Christopher Schmidt <crschmidt at metacarta.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 10:34:41AM +0200, Eric Lemoine wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > If you add
> >
> > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
> > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
> >
> > at the top of examples/editingtoolbar.html, editing behaves strangely:
> > the geometry displays in the top/left corner as opposed to under the
> > mouse pointer.
> >
> > IE bug? OL bug?
>
> Not a known OL bug, but I could be convinced. With a patch before we hit
> RC, I'd take it for 2.4, but without it, it'd probably wait for 2.5
> (since the workaround -- change yourdoctype -- is so simple for most use
> cases).

I haven't actually found a working "change your doctype" solution --
only a rather radical "suppress your doctype" one.

> I've opened ticket #564 to track this.

Thanks.

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