# HG changeset patch # User paulb # Date 1121704872 0 # Node ID 5bfdc16d4a915f032db39b8858d7517d97b12e7b # Parent 746246e79bcb36b6bc3f6694f95f0b9cda87b5ab [project @ 2005-07-18 16:41:12 by paulb] Added various workarounds for Konqueror's not-totally-compliant DOM element manipulation support where removed form fields still manage to have their values submitted. diff -r 746246e79bcb -r 5bfdc16d4a91 README.txt --- a/README.txt Sun Jul 17 22:38:10 2005 +0000 +++ b/README.txt Mon Jul 18 16:41:12 2005 +0000 @@ -44,6 +44,15 @@ Notes on In-Page Update Functionality ------------------------------------- +Special note: Konqueror seems to remember replaced form content (when +replaceChild is used to replace regions of the page which include form +elements). This causes the browser to believe that more form fields exist on +the page than actually do so, and subsequent form submissions thus include the +values of such removed fields. A special hack is in place to disable form +fields by changing their names, thus causing Konqueror to not associate such +fields with the real, active fields; this hack does not seem to cause problems +for Mozilla. + Various browsers (eg. Mozilla/Firefox, Konqueror) will not allow the XMLHttpRequest in-page updates to function unless the application URL defined within the Configurator application (and other relevant applications) matches